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Tag: Claire Shipman

0 Antisemitism Leadership

Integrity and Ignominy // Are Jewish fears irrational?

Ami Magazine in Ami · 9 Jul

Columbia University's acting president Claire Shipman has come under scrutiny following the publication of past emails expressing controversial opinions, including the need to appoint an Arab board member and criticism of Shoshana Shendelman, a Jewish scientist and vocal advocate against antisemitism.

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Acting Columbia president Claire Shipman apologizes for texts suggesting removal of a Jewish trustee

Grace Gilson in JTA · 3 Jul

Claire Shipman, the acting president of Columbia University, issued an apology following the leak of text messages where she suggested removing Shoshana Shendelman, a Jewish trustee critical of the university's handling of antisemitism.

0 Antisemitism Politics

House committee says acting Columbia president believed Jewish board member was a 'mole'

Grace Gilson in Forward · 2 Jul

Conflicts at Columbia University have surfaced after the House Committee on Education and Workforce obtained texts implicating Acting President Claire Shipman in favoring the removal of Jewish trustee Shoshana Shendelman.

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House committee says acting Columbia president Claire Shipman suggested the ouster of a Jewish trustee

Grace Gilson in JTA · 2 Jul

The House Committee on Education and Workforce has raised concerns over texts from Claire Shipman, the acting president of Columbia University, who allegedly suggested the removal of a Jewish trustee, Shoshana Shendelman, known for her stance against antisemitism on campus.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Katrina Armstrong steps down as Columbia president after White House pressure over antisemitism

Ben Sales in JTA · 30 Mar

Katrina Armstrong has resigned as interim president of Columbia University amidst criticism and federal pressure over handling campus antisemitism, including a threatened loss of $400 million in funding.