WASHINGTON —Four months after acontentious congressional hearingled to the resignations of two Ivy League presidents, Columbia University’s president appeared before the same committee on Wednesday and unequivocally denounced antisemitism on her campus, rebutting claims that...
"While Columbia's failed leadership spent hundreds of hours preparing for this week's Congressional hearing, it clearly was an attempt to cover up for their abject failure to enforce their own campus rules and protect Jewish students on campus," Stefanik said on X, formerly known...
Following Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s congressional hearing about antisemitism on campus, the encampment drew a larger group of protesters. On April 18, one day after Shafik’s testimony, more than 100 protesters at Columbia University were arrested and an on-campus tent encamp...
The congressional hearing at which the presidents ofelite universitiestestified that calls for the genocide of Jews were dependent on context has become infamous. The list of grievances surrounding that notorious hearing is extensive, but one in particular bears highlighting – the way Columbia Universi...
Jewish Columbia students share experiences of antisemitism, discrimination on campus ahead of Congressional hearing Jewish students, faculty and staff live and work in fear on Columbia University's campus, House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) said Wednes...
Columbia University president speaks to Congress Four months after a contentious congressional hearing led to the resignations of two Ivy League presidents, Columbia University’s president unequivocally denounced antisemitism on her campus during an appearance before the same committee. Nemat Shafik is reb...
Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik testified Wednesday before a congressional committee investigating antisemitism on the New York City campus after two of her counterparts at other elite colleges resigned amid abacklashover their responses at a p...
including a Title VI Civil Rights Act lawsuit filed in February 2024, alleging severe and pervasive antisemitism on campus. On April 17, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a Congressional hearing to investigate Columbia University’s “failure to... protect Jewish students” ...
"While Columbia's failed leadership spent hundreds of hours preparing for this week's Congressional hearing, it clearly was an attempt to cover up for their abject failure to enforce their own campus rules and protect Jewish students on campus," Stefanik wrote. ...
Harvard President Claudine Gayand University of Pennsylvania PresidentLiz Magillpreviously announced their resignations following Congressional testimonies on the handling of anti-Semitism on campus. During her congressional testimony in April, Shafik told the committee that Columbia "stri...