A message from the university’s acting president said that talks with the Trump administration were continuing as the White ...

Columbia University’s new acting president dismissed the congressional hearings on campus antisemitism as "nonsense" in a 2023 text message. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university’s board ...

Harvard University has pledged to resist the Trump administration’s attacks on its autonomy and has called for an increase in ...

In the middle of an academic year that has brought unprecedented federal scrutiny and mass upheaval to Columbia’s campus, the University has named Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, as acting president ...

Acting president Claire Shipman’s statement follows Harvard’s similar defiance and comes amid escalating federal pressure on elite universities. As reported by The New York Times, Columbia had ...

Acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, spoke to the University Senate at its monthly plenary on Friday, making her first public remarks since assuming office on March 28 after ...

Columbia University rejects any agreement with the US federal government that would surrender control of the academic institution, acting president Claire Shipman said on Monday. Her statement ...

Claire Shipman recently replaced Katrina A. Armstrong as Columbia University's acting president. In a December 28, 2023, text message, Claire Shipman reportedly wrote to then university president ...

Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman emphasized the importance of maintaining institutional autonomy in a message Monday night that seemed to tacitly reject a potential consent decree ...

The university said that Armstrong will be replaced immediately by Board of Trustees co-chair Claire Shipman. Armstrong will return to her previous post as head of Columbia University's Irving ...