Claire Shipman said she was “wrong” to have sent messages in 2023 and 2024 criticizing a trustee who was outspoken about the treatment of Jewish students.
Claire Shipman, the acting president of Columbia University, said critical remarks about a trustee were made “in a moment of frustration and stress were wrong.”
Students said they had been overcharged for their educations as a result of incorrect data that they said the school had used to artificially inflate its ranking.