Columbia removes three deans, saying texts touched on antisemitic tropes

The messages were "unacceptable and deeply upsetting," Columbia's president said.
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July 9, 2024

Colorful tents, erected by pro-Palestinian demonstrators, line a campus green at Columbia University.
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Columbia Removes Three Deans, Saying Texts Touched on Antisemitic Tropes

Nemat Shafik, Columbia's president, described the sentiments in the text messages as "unacceptable and deeply upsetting."

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