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Today — 3 September 2025Main stream

Nemat Shafik, Columbia President During Protests, Takes Another Tough Job

3 September 2025 at 12:01
Dr. Shafik, who came under fire for her handling of pro-Palestinian campus protests last year, is now the chief economic adviser to Britain’s prime minister.

© Anna Rose Layden for The New York Times

Nemat Shafik at a congressional hearing in April 2024 over Columbia’s handling of antisemitism. Her conciliatory stance at the hearing enraged some Columbia faculty.
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