Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Columbia U. President Resigns; Due to Pro--Palestinian Protests on Campus

 Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned today (August 14, 2024) amid criticism of her handling pro--Palesrtinian protests, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency website reporrts. 


Her decision to resign comes after widespread , sustained criticism of how she handled pro--Palestinian protests that have convulsed the Ivy League university since October 7. 


Katrina Armstrong, the CEO of Columbia's medical center, will serve as interim president, the Columbia Spectator student newspaper reported. 

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