Molly Bordoff
University News Staff Writer
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The University Senate released a 335-page report on March 31 focused on the University’s “jeopardization of academic freedom,” alleged breaches of privacy and due process, and violations of principles of shared governance.
Several faculty members are concerned that Columbia’s new set of policies, which partially complied with demands set forth by President Donald Trump’s administration as preconditions for the potential restoration of $400 million in federal funding, are threatening conditions of academic freedom at the University and in higher education writ large.
Around 200 students gathered in anticipation at Uris Pool at 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 18. They were about to see the Engineering Student Council’s first ever “Boat Contest.”
Barnard heightened security measures Tuesday amid “statements circulating online about possible disruptions on campus,” Executive Vice President for Strategy and Chief Administrative Officer Kelli Murray announced in an email to the Barnard community Tuesday morning.
Barnard announced on Feb. 10 that full-time, non-union administrative staff, regardless of their gender, will receive paid parental leave starting July 1.