Tag: Shafik, Minouche

Columbia Symbolized Campus Strife Over the Israel-Hamas War. What Changed?

Protests over the Israel-Hamas war roiled Columbia’s campus for weeks. Then, the campus and its president receded from attention — for now.

To Testify or Not to Testify in Congress? Your Job Could Hang in the Balance.

Columbia University’s president declined a congressional call to testify about her handling of antisemitism on campus — and dodged a firestorm that cost one of her colleagues her job.

Harvard, M.I.T. and Penn Say They Are Acting Against Antisemitism, in Congressional Testimony

They acknowledged that there was antisemitic, and also Islamophobic, behavior on their campuses since the Hamas attack on Israel.