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Claire Shipman: “There are always going to be lines on our campus as regards…”

Featuring: Claire Shipman, Acting President of Columbia University | New York

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Claire Shipman Discusses Columbia University's Federal Funding Agreement and Its Implications

Published | Video Starts at 07:03

So that is the challenge we've faced in recent years, and I think our systems are working better now. I think I would encourage everybody to read the agreement. It does not impinge upon that. But, of course, There are always going to be lines on our campus as regards free expression if they're veering into that territory of harassment, discrimination, or disruption of our ability to function. Yeah. This is a very big moment. I mean, you just came into the position in March and what a few months this has been, but a very big moment for higher education far beyond Columbia. (07:03–07:17)

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