Columbia University president says two professors ‘under investigation’ for antisemitic remarks

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Columbia University president Nemat Shafik confirmed during a hearing Wednesday on campus antisemitism at her school that two professors are “under investigation for discriminatory remarks.”

Shafik was asked by multiple members of Congress about allegedly antisemitic remarks from several faculty members, and she confirmed during her testimony that Arab politics professor Joseph Massad and law professor Katherine Franke are under investigation by the school.

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