Free Beacon Jessica Costescu

Jessica Costescu is a staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. She graduated from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service with a major in International Politics and a concentration in Foreign Policy. She also holds an Associate Degree in Administration of Justice from Cypress College. She can be reached at costescu@freebeacon.com


Columbia Slaps Socialist Student Group with Interim Suspension Following Free Beacon Report

Young Democratic Socialists of America pledged to ‘liaise’ with banned group that called for ‘death to America' in apparent violation of university policy

Columbia's Socialist Students Vow To 'Liaise' With 'Death to America' Group, Contradicting School's 'Zero Tolerance' Policy

The Ivy League school has said it will blacklist student groups for affiliating with CUAD and claimed no recognized groups were doing so

Old Dominion Gunman, Convicted of Terrorism Charges, Was Released From Prison Early After Completing Drug Treatment Program: Report

Prisoners convicted on terrorism charges are ineligible for sentence-reducing credits, according to the Bureau of Prisons

UC Berkeley Allows SJP Chapter To Display Symbol Hamas Uses To Mark Israeli Targets

'This is a symbol of a foreign terrorist organization that's been designated by the United States,' terrorism expert says

Columbia Anti-Israel Organizer, Now a New York City Social Worker, Calls For Zionists To ‘Burn In Hell’

‘If u ever make an excuse or express sympathy for isr[ael], I rlly don’t care what happens to u,’ Zainab Khan, who helped CUAD with security, wrote

New York Judge Says Columbia Cannot Expel or Discipline Students Who Stormed and Occupied Campus Building 

Justice Gerald Lebovits, an adjunct professor at Columbia Law School, said the expulsions were ‘arbitrary and capricious’

‘Portland Dumpster Diver’: Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Says She’s ‘Working Class’ and Her Father Cut Her Off in College. So Why Did He Finance Her First Home?

The Democrat avoided paying rent by living in an attic crawl space and trading rotten food in lieu of cash, former roommate says