A federal judge has ruled that Mohsen Mahdawi can travel to New York to attend Columbia University’s graduation ceremonies, returning to the campus where his participation in pro-Palestinian ...

Mahdawi, a 34-year-old legal resident of the U.S., was detained during an April 14 citizenship interview in Vermont, part of the widening federal crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists.

Mohsen Mahdawi, center, holds a photo of Mahmoud Khalil while posing for a photo with demonstrators outside the gates of Columbia University after graduating, Monday, May 19, 2025, in New York.

Mohsen Mahdawi, center, holds a photo of Mahmoud Khalil while posing for a photo with demonstrators outside the gates of Columbia University after graduating on Monday, in New York.

Student activist Mohsen Mahdawi has attended his graduation from Columbia University, weeks after his release from federal custody. ... Mahdawi, a 34-year-old legal resident of the U.S., ...

Student activist Mohsen Mahdawi has attended his graduation from Columbia University, weeks after his release from federal custody. Skip to content NOWCAST WLKY News at 11:00pm ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Less than three weeks after his release from an immigration jail, the Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi strode across the graduation stage at Columbia University on Monday ...

Student activist Mohsen Mahdawi has attended his graduation from Columbia University, weeks after his release from federal custody. The legal U.S. resident was arrested during a citizenship ...

MOHSEN MAHDAWI, Formerly Detained Columbia Student: My experience actually has conflicting feelings about it, the first one is being grateful for being in Vermont among my community and the close ...