N.Y. House Members Demand Columbia President Resign

The entire slate of New York Republicans in the House of Representative have called for the resignation of Columbia University president Minouche Shafik amid pro-Palestinian protests — and criticism of leadership at the prestigious Ivy League school.

Led by Rep. Elise Stefanik, the 10 lawmakers signed a letter claiming Columbia’s campus is roiled by “anarchy” and that Shafik has failed her obligation to provide a safe learning environment.

Hundreds of students have occupied the Manhattan campus for three days to protest the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war — demanding a cease-fire — and to urge Congress to stop military aid to Israel.

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