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Columbia Trustee Takes School to Task Over Campus Anti-Semitism: 'Disturbing Lack of Moral Clarity'

Acting president Claire Shipman once called to remove the trustee, Shoshana Shendelman, from Columbia's board

Columbia President Claire Shipman Issues Internal Apology Over Messages School Said Lacked 'Context'

'The things I said in a moment of frustration and stress were wrong,' writes Shipman

Columbia President Claire Shipman Privately Said School Needed To Add an 'Arab' Board Member—and Remove a Jewish One

'We need to get somebody from the middle east or who is Arab on our board,' wrote Shipman. 'Quickly I think.'

Columbia Threatens Arrests If Student Radicals Move Forward With Planned Anti-Israel Encampments

Agitators are planning a Friday encampment that will continue indefinitely

New Columbia President Promises To ‘Continue’ Implementing Trump-Imposed Reforms

The Ivy League university has inconsistently enforced the reforms intended to curb campus anti-Semitism

Columbia President Katrina Armstrong Steps Down Amid Battle With Trump. Claire Shipman, Ex-Wife of Obama Press Sec, Will Take the Job.

Shipman, a former ABC and CNN journalist, has close ties to Biden and Obama through ex-husband Jay Carney