13 Judges Boycott Columbia Clerks Over Protest Response

By Lauren Berg ( May 6, 2024, 11:27 PM EDT) -- A group of 13 federal judges told Columbia University's president Monday they won't hire students who attend the university or its law school as clerks, calling it an "incubator of bigotry" for its handling of student protests over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to a copy of their letter that U.S. District Judge Alan Albright shared with Law360....

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