Stefanik Demands Columbia President Resign Over Texts Criticizing Jewish Board Member Claire Shipman said the messages were sent ‘in a moment of frustration and stress’ By Douglas Belkin Share ...

In a letter Tuesday addressed to Claire Shipman, which was first obtained by the Washington Free Beacon, committee chairs Reps. Tim Walberg of Michigan and Elise Stefanik of New York, both ...

They do not reflect how I feel,” wrote Claire Shipman, Columbia’s acting president. “I have apologized directly to the person named in my texts, and I am apologizing now to you.” ...

What's happening here isn't a leadership crisis—it's a confidence crisis, and it's rooted in how our brains work.

Columbia University's interim president Claire Shipman apologizes privately after leaked texts show her targeting a Jewish trustee for pro-Israel views and calling for an Arab board member.

Updated June 15 at 6:02 p.m. Mahmoud Khalil, SIPA ’24, met with acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, over a year before he was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

Shipman’s email to the Columbia community marks her first public statement since the Department of Education announced on June 4 that Columbia did not meet the accreditation standards set by an ...

Columbia University's acting president Claire Shipman speaks during Columbia University commencement ceremony on Columbia's main campus, in Manhattan, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in New York.

In a confusing turn of events, the National Institutes of Health told staff that it would free up some frozen funding to the Ivy League campus — then quickly backtracked.

Higher Education NIH resumes, then again pauses funding to Columbia amid negotiations Researchers at the Ivy League university got word Wednesday that the three-month funding pause was lifted, but ...