In October of 2023, days after Hamas’s attack on Israel and the war in Gaza which followed, Davidai called then-Columbia President Minouche Shafik a “coward” in a fiery speech criticizing the president for failing to quiet “pro-terror” voices at the school. Following the announcement of his departure, Davidai posted on social media on Wednesday, stating that Columbia’s Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) had cleared him of allegations filed against him in February 2024. In his social media post, Davidai shared a screenshot of a note on Columbia letterhead from the vice provost for the OIE, indicating that his case was being closed without a finding of wrongdoing.
Author: Elad Benari
Published at: 2025-07-09 20:45:01
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