Columbia's president resigns after months of turmoil punctuated by clashes over Israel-Hamas war
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Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure. The school in upper Manhattan was roiled this year by student protests, culminating in scenes of police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields storming a building that had been occupied by pro-Palestini…
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The president of Columbia University announced her resignation Wednesday after a little more than a year on the job, following months of criticism over protests on the Manhattan campus over the war in Gaza.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure. The school in upper Manhattan was roiled this year by student protests, culminating in scenes of police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields storming a building that had been occupied by pro-Palestini…
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned Wednesday after a brief, tumultuous tenure that saw the head of the prestigious New York university grapple
The president of New York's Columbia University has resigned, US media reported Wednesday, months after pro-Palestinian protests brought national scrutiny
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik announced she was resigning on Wednesday. The announcement came months after she was criticized for her handling of antisemitism on campus and protests in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Minouche Shafik's resignation as president of Columbia University comes after months of repeated calls for her to step down following her response to the anti-Israel protests on campus.
After months of controversy surrounding Columbia University President Minouche Shafik's handling of anti-Israel positions, she is stepping down. On Wednesday,
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned effective immediately, the head of the prestigious New York university announced in
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik announced her resignation Wednesday following a turbulent inaugural year, her brief tenure marred by widespread criticism over her handling of the anti-Israel protests that rocked the Manhattan campus.
Embattled Columbia University president Minouche Shafik suddenly resigned from the elite institution Wednesday after coming under fire for her her handling of campus anti-Israel protests.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is stepping down months after protests over the Israel-Hamas war gripped the campus, Shafik announced in a letter sent Wednesday to the Columbia community.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure. The school in upper Manhattan was roiled this year by student protests, culminating in scenes of police officers
The announcement also comes just days after the school confirmed that three deans had resigned after officials said they exchanged disparaging texts during a campus discussion about Jewish life and antisemitism.
The resignation follows that of other prominent Ivy League leaders in recent months in large part due to their response to volatile campus protests related to the Israel-Hamas war.
Shafik was among the university leaders called for questioning before Congress earlier this year. She was criticized by Republicans who accused her of not doing enough to combat concerns about antisemitism on Columbia’s campus.
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