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A message from the university’s acting president said that talks with the Trump administration were continuing as the White ...
Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94 ... In a May 2024 Instagram post criticizing the board of trustees, Columbia University Apartheid Divest wrote that Shipman “has ties to AIPAC and pro-Israel ...
"We would reject any agreement that would require us to relinquish our independence and autonomy as an educational institution," acting president Claire Shipman said on Monday.
President Claire Shipman of Columbia University just sent out an email advertising an “International Student Relief Hardship Fund”. When you click on the link for “Special Student Relief”, you’re ...
Columbia University appointed a new acting president Friday. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the school's Board of Trustees, will assume the role effective immediately, according to an announcement on the ...
By Sharon Otterman and Maia Coleman On Capitol Hill last April, Claire Shipman, then a co-chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, testified that she agreed there was a “moral crisis ...
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) predicted on Sunday the new acting president of Columbia University “won’t last” after the prestigious institution lost its second leader in recent months to scrutiny ...
In the middle of an academic year that has brought unprecedented federal scrutiny and mass upheaval to Columbia’s campus, the University has named Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, as acting president ...
Columbia University’s new acting president dismissed the congressional hearings on campus antisemitism as "nonsense" in a 2023 text message. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university’s board ...
Columbia University said it was holding "good faith" negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to regain ...
Columbia's interim president, Claire Shipman, on Monday night said the private New York school would not cede ground on its commitment to academic freedom during talks with the administration.