Minouche Shafik

Columbia University’s new school year starts off with disruptive anti-Israel protests

Haley Cohen in Jewish Insider · 27 Aug

Columbia University is facing renewed challenges as this academic year begins, with anti-Israel protests disrupting campus activities even before classes start.

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Columbia’s president has gone but antisemitism remains

Jewish Chronicle · 22 Aug

The resignation of Columbia University's president, Minouche Shafik, did not address the pervasive antisemitism that has plagued the institution.

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The Trump-Harris Socialism Problem

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 16 Aug

In a podcast episode titled "The Trump-Harris Socialism Problem," the hosts discuss Donald Trump's press conference, Kamala Harris's economic proposals, negotiations over a hostage deal, and Minouche Shafik's resignation.

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How do Jewish Columbia students feel about Minouche Shafik’s resignation? It’s complicated.

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 15 Aug

Jewish Columbia students and alumni are expressing mixed reactions to the resignation of President Minouche Shafik.

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How do Jewish Columbia students feel about Minouche Shafik’s resignation? It’s complicated.

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 15 Aug

Jewish Columbia students and graduates had mixed feelings about Minouche Shafik's resignation as president of the university amidst pro-Palestinian activism and unrest.

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Columbia President Minouche Shafik Resigns

Jonas Du in The Free Press · 15 Aug

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned amid criticism over her handling of student protests and campus antisemitism.

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Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns after year marked by pro-Palestinian protests

Louis Keene in Forward · 15 Aug

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned following intense criticism from faculty, students, and public officials over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus, including incidents of antisemitism.

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Columbia President Minouche Shafik resigns, citing toll of controversy over pro-Palestinian protests on campus

JTA Staff in JTA · 15 Aug

Minouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, has resigned amidst criticism over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus following an attack by Hamas on Israel.

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Jewish groups demand further action to combat antisemitism at Columbia

Luke Tress in JTA · 2 May

Jewish groups are advocating for more decisive action to address antisemitism at Columbia University following clashes related to a pro-Palestinian encampment.

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Police raid Columbia U building occupied by anti-Israel protesters, arresting dozens

JTA · 1 May

Police raided Columbia University's building occupied by pro-Palestinian students, resulting in dozens of arrests and a lockdown at the school's Jewish center.

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Columbia says it ‘will not divest from Israel,’ moves to close encampment following failed negotiations

JTA Staff in JTA · 29 Apr

Columbia University has rejected a demand to divest from Israel and failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian student protesters encamped on its New York City campus.

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Netanyahu decries 'antisemitic mobs' at Columbia as university negotiates with student protesters

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 24 Apr

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized protesters at Columbia University, accusing them of being antisemitic and calling for the annihilation of Israel.

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Netanyahu decries 'antisemitic mobs' at Columbia as university negotiates with student protesters

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 24 Apr

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Columbia University, accusing it of being overrun by anti-Semitic mobs that threaten Jewish students and faculty, likening the situation to 1930s Germany.

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100+ arrested in day of unrest and mass protest at Columbia U over Gaza and Israel

Luke Tress in JTA · 18 Apr

A mass protest erupted at Columbia University over the Israel-Hamas conflict, leading to more than 100 arrests and student suspensions.

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Tensions mount at Columbia, where pro-Palestinian protests resume as winter break ends

Camillo Barone in Forward · 24 Jan

Pro-Palestinian protests have resumed at Columbia University as winter break ends.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia claim to be hit by ‘chemical weapon’ as they call for intifada

Luke Tress in Forward · 23 Jan

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University disrupted a day of dialogue aimed at easing tensions over the Israel-Hamas war.

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Suspended at Columbia, pro-Palestinian protesters fill streets outside campus gates

LMarkoe in Forward · 15 Nov 2023

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside Columbia University in New York to protest the university's suspension of Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace.

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