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Columbia University Faces Criticism Over Lenient Disciplinary Actions

House committee report reveals most students involved in campus protests remain in good standing despite initial expulsion threats.

  • Eighteen of the 22 students arrested for occupying Hamilton Hall are still in good standing.
  • Columbia lifted suspensions for 31 students involved in a campus encampment.
  • Three high-level deans resigned following exposure of anti-Semitic text messages.
  • Former university president Minouche Shafik resigned amid ongoing protests and criticism.
  • The university's disciplinary process is ongoing, but no students have been expelled.
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