The Week That Shook Columbia

Mark Mazower’s piece, The Week That Shook Columbia, a diary of the first week of the student protest on campus, recently appeared in the Financial Times.

“Great American universities such as Columbia are world leaders and repositories of extraordinary learning. But trouble has been brewing at home for some time. Despite the diversity of views that exists at Columbia and elsewhere, they are seen in many quarters as strongholds of liberal views. With the culture wars heating up, it was only a matter of time before they too became embroiled.”

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