Columbia says ICE agents used false pretenses to enter a university residence and detain a student. Here’s what we know
- Posted on February 27, 2026
- By CNN
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Columbia says ICE agents used false pretenses to enter a university residence and detain a student. Here’s what we know

Ellie Aghayeva had documented an intensive, 10-hour study session in the Columbia University library Wednesday night, sharing with her sizeable social media following how she prepares for an exam and conducts research.