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Columbia University's interim president, Katrina A. Armstrong, is stepping down and will return to leading the school's Irving Medical Center.
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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 on our campus,” with students and faculty me...
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Katrina Armstrong is leaving the post a week after the university agreed to a list of demands from the White House.
Katrina Armstrong, who took over as interim president at Columbia in August, resigned amid a tumultuous year for the university.
2don MSN
Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong is stepping down from her role leading the school, with board of trustees co-chair Claire Shipman taking her place.
It’s the first application cycle since pro-Palestinian protests swept the campus and the University found itself in the crosshairs of the Trump Administration.
Katrina Armstrong, Columbia University's interim president, is being replaced by Claire Shipman. The university did not offer an explanation for the change in leadership.
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Columbia University’s interim president resigned from her position at the embattled Ivy League Friday night, just days after she told the Trump administration she would implement a mask ban — while privately promising faculty she would not.
Severe weather is forecast to hit the Columbia area of South Carolina on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The Midlands are under an enhanced risk for severe weather Monday, with a damaging wind and tornado threat, National Weather Service meteorologists said in a Sunday morning briefing.
Students and neighbors are suing the school, magnifying the broader complaint that institutions stifle free expression when they restrict access to public spaces following protests.
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