Columbia University Faculty 'No Confidence' Vote Against President Nemat Shafik

Columbia University faculty passed a 'no confidence' resolution against President Nemat Shafik due to her handling of anti-Israel incidents on campus. The resolution accused her of violating academic freedom and endangering students' welfare. Shafik faced criticism for bringing police onto campus to clear out agitators who vandalized a building and waved a Palestinian flag. Pro-Israel voices also criticized her for being too soft on anti-Israel encampments and antisemitic rhetoric.

Antisemitism on College Campuses

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona addresses concerns about antisemitism on college campuses and vows to take action to protect Jewish students.

Liberty University fined $14 million for Clery Act violations

Liberty University fined $14 million for violations of campus safety standards under the Clery Act, faces unprecedented fines from Department of Education, President Costin criticizes investigation process as rushed and possibly biased against faith-based and politically conservative institutions.

Liberty University fined for violating campus safety standards

Liberty University ordered to pay $14 million fine for violating campus safety standards, largest fine ever imposed for Clery Act violations. University to spend $2 million on safety improvements and compliance enhancements as part of settlement agreement. University disputes findings and claims unfair treatment by the Department of Education.

Fine on Liberty University for Violating Campus Crime-Reporting Law

The U.S. Department of Education fines Liberty University $14 million for violating the federal campus crime-reporting law, making it the largest penalty on record. The university is required to spend $2 million on campus safety improvements over a two-year period.

Department of Education Fine on Liberty University for Clery Act Violations

The Department of Education fined Liberty University $14 million for violating the Clery Act, which requires colleges to disclose campus crime statistics and security information. The university also agreed to spend an additional $2 million to improve campus safety.