Shafik was among the university leaders called for questioning before Congress earlier this year. She was criticized by Republicans who accused her of not doing enough to combat concerns about antisemitism on Columbia’s campus.
By Associated PressColumbia University president Minouche Shafik testifies before a House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Shafik, in her letter, heralded “progress in a number of important areas” but lamented that her tenure had also been a “period of turmoil where it has been difficult to overcome divergent views across our community.” In her statement, she acknowledged the campus protests factored into her decision to resign.
Shafik was also among the university leaders called for questioning before Congress earlier this year. She was heavily criticized by Republicans who accused her of not doing enough to combat concerns about antisemitism on Columbia’s campus. “Challenging times present both the opportunity and the responsibility for serious leadership to emerge from every group and individual within a community,” Armstrong wrote. “This is such a time at Columbia. As I step into this role, I am acutely aware of the trials the University has faced over the past year.”
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