Stefanik calls for Shafik's resignation amid protests, reports of antisemitic incidents
Columbia Daily Spectator - 2024-04-21T22:20:06.934Z

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) issued a statement on Sunday calling on University President Minouche Shafik to resign immediately and the board of trustees to appoint someone “who will protect Jewish students and enforce school policies.”

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