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Jewish billionaire Henry Swieca resigns from Columbia Business School board citing rise of antisemitism, inadequate University response

By Caitlin Buckley / Columbia Daily Spectator
Swieca penned a letter outlining his concerns regarding the University’s handling of Israeli students’ safety and the rise of antisemitism on campus amid the Israel-Hamas war.
By Grace Hamilton • November 10, 2023 at 7:44 AM

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