A Cornell Graduate Student Faces Deportation
Cornell Student Could Be Forced to Leave US After Pro-Palestinian Activism
"They want to make an example, a loud example, so it will scare other students not to be involved in pro-Palestinian organizing," Momodou Taal told Newsweek.
A Cornell Graduate Student Faces Deportation After a Pro-Palestine Action
Momodou Taal, who is attending the university with a F-1 visa, was suspended after a September 18 protest under a new policy seeking to quash Gaza solidarity actions.
Cornell Grad Student Who Attended Pro-Palestine Protest Could Be Forced to Leave U.S.
"They want to make an example out of me," says Momodou Taal, a U.K. citizen who believes he was singled out for disciplinary action
Pro-Palestinian Activists Shut Down a Campus Job Fair. One Student’s Punishment Could Get Him Deported.
Cornell University has vowed to suspend more than 100 students — a striking example of how colleges are ratcheting up pressure on protesters this fall.
Cornell Graduate Student Union Demands Cornell Stop Momodou Taal’s Deportation Without Due Process
Cornell University graduate student and PhD candidate Momodou Taal faces suspension and potential deportation following what he and multiple student organizations claim is a targeted campaign by the u
Cornell Changes Its ‘Tone’ on Anti-Israel Student Facing Deportation, Allows Him To Appeal
Cornell is not alone in declining to suspend foreign students after rowdy or disruptive anti-Israel protests. In November 2023, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology amended its threat to suspend students who had protested in Lobby 7, the school’s primary entrance, despite the institution’s policy that protests are not allowed in that zone.
Suspension of Cornell PhD student for pro-Palestine action could force deportation
Momodou Taal is a Cornell African studies PhD student and a graduate leader of the Coalition for Mutual Liberation (CML) on campus. He was temporarily suspended for his involvement in pro-Palestinian organising and the university’s Gaza solidarity encampment during the spring semester.
International student at Cornell suspended, facing potential deportation
“Any international student administratively withdrawn by Cornell pursuant to the student code of conduct is urged to immediately review immigration guidelines and consult with experts. Universities can disallow enrollment and bar a student from campus, but do not have deportation powers.”
Cornell suspends international grad student after anti-war protest. He could be forced to leave the country
The suspension comes after a demonstration disrupted a career fair on campus last week that featured weapons manufacturers Boeing and L3Harris.
As protests mount, Cornell University VP of Student Life rejects Momodou Taal’s appeal of suspension
Students and supporters of Taal held a demonstration in front of the Cornell University administration building Wednesday to ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | On Momodou Taal and Opposing War as a Veteran
Dear President Kotlikoff, Greetings! I am writing to share my thoughts with you regarding our university’s recent suspension of Momodou Taal, a graduate student at Cornell for his involvement in ...