“We firmly believe that our international students have the same rights to freedom of speech as everyone else, and they should not be targeted by the government for exercising their right,”
Well they don’t. I would go further, that advocating violence against people because of their race, is vile. While I believe that the 1st amendment is extremely important, like the SCOTUS there has to be limits that prevent willful endangerment of others.
I am trying to think of a graduate of Columbia who really made an impact on our world. Anyone, at any time?