What We Know About Columbia’s President, Nemat Shafik

19/04/2024 20:54 New York Times

Dr. Shafik, who also goes by Minouche, is facing criticism from multiple sides over how she is handling protests over the war in Gaza on her campus.

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12/12/2024 19:55 New York Times

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12/12/2024 19:09 New York Times

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