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 Faculty Group Goes on Strike in Solidarity With Anti-Israel Student Protesters

Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine at Columbia vow not to return 'until police are removed from our campus'

Police Sweep Columbia's Campus, Arrest Students Who Seized University Building

'IT IS TIME TO ESCALATE,' student group wrote as cops approached campus

Columbia Students Storm University Building and Hoist Banner Calling for 'Intifada'

President Shafik shuts down campus 'effective immediately,' with only those who live in campus buildings allowed to enter

Columbia Encampment Lives On After Another Deadline From President Shafik Passes

Unsanctioned student protesters ignore Shafik's plea to 'voluntarily disperse'

Columbia President Shafik Pleads With Protesters To ‘Voluntarily Disperse’ After Days of Negotiations Bring No Results

‘We urge those in the encampment to voluntarily disperse,’ Shafik says in statement

Harvard Protesters Raise Palestinian Flags On University Building, In Spot Reserved For American Flag

Harvard protesters chanted 'Shame!' when university staff removed the flags

Columbia Student Protesters Demand an Apology From President Shafik: 'We Believe That It's on the Table'

'It's not an expectation, it's a demand,' says student negotiator Mahmoud Khalil

Columbia Lets 48-Hour Deadline Slide With No Action Against Student Protesters

'There is a rumor that the NYPD has been invited to campus this evening. This rumor is false,' school officials said late Thursday