A Columbia University committee conducting a review of the Ivy League school’s Middle East programs mandated by President Donald Trump includes anti-Israel faculty members who have justified Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre and defended notorious antisemites, according to reporting by The Washington Free Beacon.
Columbia has formed a seven-member committee to review its Middle East programs as part of a broader review overseen by Senior Vice Provost Miguel Urquiola.
The review is mandated under Columbia’s agreement with the federal government to restore more than $400 million in funding.
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