NewsdayMahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia failed to protect pro-Palestinian activists
- Bias Rating
-48% Medium Left
- Reliability
35% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
-50% Medium Left
- Politician Portrayal
-65% Negative
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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-36% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
65% : At a news conference announcing the lawsuit, Khalil accused the university of "discrimination aimed at intimidating Palestinian students.53% : " "Columbia is committed to protecting our community from discrimination and harassment, and responding promptly and appropriately when concerns arise," it said.
47% : A former graduate student at Columbia University, Khalil gained prominence as a spokesperson for student activists protesting Israel's actions in Gaza.
27% : U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested him at his apartment on campus in March 2025, and he quickly became the face of the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
