Columbia University President Resigns Due To ‘Period Of Turmoil’ Over Anti-Israel Protests That Ravaged Campus

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik visits Hamilton Hall on the Columbia University campus in New York City on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Indy Scholtens/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffThursday, August 15, 2024 9:29 AM Columbia University’s controversial president, Minouche Safik, has resigned effective immediately. advertisement Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned. She […]
Columbia president resigns months after violent pro-Hamas protests take over university

Minouche Shafik resigned as president of Columbia University just months after militants set up an encampment and eventually barricaded themselves inside the building to protest continuing fighting in the Gaza Strip and the university’s ties to Israel. On Wednesday, Shafiq letter She announced her resignation and made it clear that her departure was prompted by […]
A possible October surprise? Biden resigns and Harris becomes president

President Biden received a round of gentle advice from CBS News’ Robert Costa over the weekend. He muttered as he answered. It was like an exit interview. After his debate debacle at the end of June, Biden publicly and privately stated he would remain in the presidential race, and that it would take “Almighty God” […]
Columbia University president resigns after months of mounting pressure over anti-Israel protests

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned effective immediately, Fox News Digital has confirmed. Shafik announced his decision to step down in a letter to the Columbia University community on Wednesday, following repeated calls for him to resign over his response to the anti-Israel protests and encampments that swept across Columbia’s campus in the spring […]
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after just over a year in the position, according to a message Shafik sent to the Columbia community. “It is with sadness that I announce that I will step down as president of Columbia University, effective Aug. 14, 2024,” Shafik wrote in a message to the Columbia community. […]
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik Resigns After Failure to Stop Antisemitism

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned on Wednesday after failing to stop a radical anti-Israel, anti-Semitic “encampment” on campus that ultimately led to a violent occupation of a university building. of Columbia Spectator Reported: President Minouche Shafik will step down effective Aug. 14, Shafik said in an email to Columbia University officials on Wednesday. The […]
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik resigns in wake of Gaza protests | US campus protests

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after months of criticism over his response to campus protests against the Gaza war. “This period has placed a great strain on my family, as well as others in our community,” Shafik wrote in an email to faculty, staff and students on Wednesday. “It has also been a […]
Embattled Columbia president resigns months after anti-Israel student protests: report

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has reportedly resigned from the elite university. Shafik steps down after a year in power that has been marked by constant, and sometimes destructive, anti-Israel protests. The Free Beacon reported. The embattled president has faced growing calls for his resignation in recent months over his handling of the protests that […]
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Resigns and Flees the Country After Deadly Protests

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country after a month of massive anti-government protests. On Sunday, thousands of protesters stormed the presidential palace of Hasina, reportedly killing at least 90 people. The total death toll from the protests has now exceeded 300, most of them civilians shot dead by police. […]
Bangladesh student protesters to meet with army chief after PM resigns | Bangladesh

Coordinators of Bangladesh’s student protest movement were due to meet army chief Gen. Waqar-uz-Zaman after the military announced it would form a caretaker government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. Prime Minister Hasina resigned and fled Bangladesh on Monday after hundreds were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations that began as student protests against preferential […]