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Columbia faculty express shock over Shafik’s resignation, cautious optimism for Armstrong

With no advance notice of Shafik’s resignation, faculty members grappled with mixed feelings about the sudden leadership change.

By Judy Goldstein / Senior Staff Photographer
According to Professor Michael Thaddeus, faculty members did not receive advance notice of Shafik’s resignation before a community-wide email announced the news.
By Jesse Levine and Daksha Pillai • August 16, 2024 at 4:01 AM