Columbia University Places Administrators on Leave Over Antisemitism Texts

Three administrators are under investigation for derogatory messages exchanged during a panel on Jewish life at Columbia.

The texts mocked concerns raised about antisemitism at the university.
Columbia has faced criticism for its handling of antisemitism and related protests.
Dean Josef Sorett, involved in the texts, expressed regret but remains in his position.
The university emphasizes its commitment to creating a respectful and safe environment.
The investigation follows months of scrutiny over Columbia's response to campus tensions.