Columbia Faculty Recommend Anti-Israel Professor for Middle Eastern Studies Position

Columbia Faculty Recommend Anti-Israel Professor for Middle Eastern Studies Position

Last July, as part of a $221 million settlement with the federal government over antisemitism claims, Columbia University pledged to reform its approach to Middle Eastern studies. Among the commitments made was a promise “to ensure the educational offerings are comprehensive and balanced.”But as The Free Press’s Maya Sulkin reported last month, that pledge appears not to have been upheld. All four finalists under consideration for the Edward Sai…