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Leaked email sees Columbia University president grovel over suggested nixing of Jewish board member: ‘Moment of immense pressure’
The Post obtained a private email sent by Claire Shipman in which she said inflammatory texts were sent in “a moment of ...
Columbia’s Acting President Apologizes for Texts Disparaging Trustee
Claire Shipman said she was “wrong” to have sent messages in 2023 and 2024 criticizing a trustee who was outspoken about the ...
Acting Columbia president Claire Shipman apologizes for texts suggesting removal of Jewish trustee
The acting president of Columbia University apologized to members of the school community Wednesday after leaked text ...
Israel National News1d
Columbia acting President apologizes for anti-Israel texts targeting Jewish trustee
Columbia University's interim president Claire Shipman apologizes privately after leaked texts show her targeting a Jewish ...
The Times of Israel1d
Acting Columbia president sorry for calling to remove Jewish board member after Oct. 7
Claire Shipman apologizes for leaked texts calling Shoshana Shendelman a 'mole,' as US university seeks to restore federal ...
House Committee probing Columbia University leadership’s ‘troubling’ statements on campus antisemitism
The House Education Committee is probing Columbia University leaders over messages that appeared to downplay fears of ...
Stefanik criticizes Columbia University president over potential violation of the Civil Rights Act
House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik is criticizing Columbia University’s president over past comments that ...
Inside Higher Ed1d
Lawmakers Confront Columbia President About Old Messages
Claire Shipman, acting president of Columbia University, apologized Wednesday for writing messages in 2023 and 2024 that ...
Stefanik Demands Columbia President Resign Over Texts Criticizing Jewish Board Member
Claire Shipman said the messages had been said “in a moment of frustration and stress.” ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1d
House committee says acting Columbia president Claire Shipman suggested the ouster of a Jewish trustee
The acting president of Columbia University reportedly recommended the ouster of a fellow trustee who is Jewish and separately endorsed the appointment of an “Arab on our board,” according to texts ...