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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer names former Columbia President Minouche Shafik as Chief Economic Advisor

Shafik resigned from Columbia after a 13-month tenure marked by campus protests and mass arrests.

By Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Columbia Daily Spectator
Shafik, Columbia’s 20th University President, served a 13-month term between July 2023 and August 2024.
By Isha Banerjee • September 5, 2025 at 2:30 AM














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