A prominent Columbia University professor has decided to cancel his upcoming course, citing the school's capitulation to pressure from the Trump administration, its adoption of restrictive speech codes and what he calls a "contempt" for both faculty and students.
A prominent Columbia University professor has decided to cancel his upcoming course, citing the school's capitulation to pressure from the Trump administration, its adoption of restrictive speech codes and what he calls a "contempt" for both faculty and students.
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Rashid Khalidi, in open letter published by Guardian, accuses university of ‘capitulating’ with $200m settlement
The threat comes less than three months after Columbia caved to a list of demands from the president over alleged antisemitism.
The university’s draconian policies and new definition of antisemitism make much teaching impossible
The university has largely complied with the administration’s demands, but has adjusted them in meaningful ways. One department…
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“This agreement marks an important step forward after a period of sustained federal scrutiny and institutional uncertainty,"…
