Nemat Shafik's abrupt departure from Columbia could be a small step toward restoring a modicum of academic freedom to the university. Maybe.

Minouche Shafik took Columbia’s helm on July 1, 2023, bringing a change the University had not seen in 21 years since Lee Bollinger became University president in 2002. Only months into the role, ...

Dr. Shafik’s choice led to more than 100 arrests and propelled Columbia to the center of a national firestorm, turning the campus into a symbol of a springtime protest movement that ultimately ...

Columbia University President Minouche (Nemat) Shafik resigned on Wednesday, less than three weeks before the Fall semester is set to begin. Shafik, who led a brutal police state-style crackdown ...

Shafik is the third Ivy League university president to leave her job following criticism over how she has handled campus protests regarding the Israel-Hamas war. She held the job for 13 months.

Columbia faculty expressed shock, frustration, and hope on Thursday following Minouche Shafik’s resignation from the presidency and Katrina Armstrong’s appointment as interim president. Faculty did ...

NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Columbia University students are reacting to President Minouche Shafik’s decision to resign from the university Thursday, the first full day on campus after she ...

Columbia Spectator covers AIM activism in wake of Shafik resignation August 16, 2024 By Accuracy In Media Accuracy in Media digital billboard trucks return to campus displaying image of Shafik ...

An auto billboard featuring an image of Minouche Shafik, the Columbia University president who resigned, circles the New York City campus the day after she stepped down, Aug. 15, 2024.

NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Columbia University students are reacting to President Minouche Shafik’s decision to resign from the university Thursday, the first full day on campus after she ...