Name: Columbia’s president rebuts claims she has allowed the university to become a hotbed of antisemitism
Uploaded: 2024-04-17T17:59:11-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Columbia University’s president took a firm stance against antisemitism in a congressional hearing on Wednesday, but she faced bruising criticism from Republicans who say her actions haven’t supported her words, especially when it comes to disciplining faculty and students accused of bias. Nemat Shafik’s visit to Capitol Hill was a reprise […]

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Columbia’s president rebuts claims she has allowed the university to become a hotbed of antisemitism

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Columbia University’s president took a firm stance against antisemitism in a congressional hearing on Wednesday, but she faced bruising criticism from Republicans who say her actions haven’t supported her words, especially when it comes to disciplining faculty and students accused of bias. Nemat Shafik’s visit to Capitol Hill was a reprise […]

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