Michael Thaddeus
Michael Thaddeus is a professor at Columbia University who has been vocal in his support of Mahmoud Khalil amid his detention. He has described Khalil's situation as a political imprisonment and criticized the government's actions as a dangerous precedent for civil liberties and academic freedom in the United States.
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Columbia math professor Michael Thaddeus published a report alleging that data underlying the school’s No. 2 ranking were inaccurate or misleading.
Columbia to pay $9 million to settle lawsuit over US News college ranking
United States· 2025-07-02Michael Thaddeus is a math professor at Columbia University who commented on the university's collaboration with the Trump administration.
What cheers at Harvard and boos at Columbia reveal about Trump’s campus warUnited States· 2025-06-05
Michael Thaddeus, vice-president of the Columbia chapter of the American Association of University Professors, criticized the actions of the Trump administration as a political vendetta.
Harvard University fights to withstand Donald Trump’s all-out assault on higher education – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-04-18
Prof Michael Thaddeus described the federal aid cut and Khalil's arrest as a 'pincer attack' by Trump.
A graduate’s arrest and Trump’s ‘pincer attack’ on higher education | US universities
United Kingdom· 2025-03-16
Michael Thaddeus, a professor at Columbia University, stated that Khalil has become a political prisoner in the U.S.
Quién es Mahmoud Khalid, el estudiante palestino de la Universidad de Columbia que fue detenido para ser deportado pese a ser residente permanente en EE.UU.
Nicaragua· 2025-03-13
