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Columbia University’s interim president resigned Friday, becoming the Ivy League school’s second embattled leader to vacate the position as the school remains the target of President Donald Trump and ...
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On Capitol Hill last April, Claire Shipman, then a co-chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, testified that she agreed there was a “moral crisis on our campus,” with students and faculty me...
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Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) predicted on Sunday the new acting president of Columbia University “won’t last” after the prestigious institution lost its second leader in recent months to scrutiny
Columbia University’s new president once called Congressional hearings on campus antisemitism “Capitol Hill nonsense.”
Columbia University’s newly-appointed president once called Congressional hearings on campus antisemitism “Capitol Hill nonsense.” Claire Shipman recently replaced Katrina A. Armstrong as Columbia University's acting president.
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Axios on MSNColumbia names board co-chair as new acting presidentColumbia University has appointed Claire Shipman, a co-chair of its board of trustees, as acting president of the institution targeted by the Trump administration with major federal funding cuts. Why it matters: President Trump's administration pulled some $400 million in federal grants and contracts from the school over allegations of antisemitism during pro-Palestinian protests on the campus.
The Morningside Heights university — which had become the epicenter of violent anti-Israel protests — agreed to implement a mask ban and put new leadership in charge of reviewing curriculum for
Mo., verbally sparred with liberal witness Kenneth Stern during a Senate committee hearing on antisemitism on American college campuses.