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Jeffrey R. Lax on X: "@ColumbiaSpec Please note (in constrast to the weird email going around): major had nothing to do with Trump deal; it went through academic year-long review of great intensity ( the Comm on Instruction, which had jurisdiction to veto, approve, modify); Uni Senate has no such power at Col."

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Please note (in constrast to the weird email going around): major had nothing to do with Trump deal; it went through academic year-long review of great intensity ( the Comm on Instruction, which had jurisdiction to veto, approve, modify); Uni Senate has no such power at Col.
6:39 PM · Aug 31, 2026119Views

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  • @ColumbiaSpec
    Columbia Daily Spectator
    @ColumbiaSpec
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    In interviews with Spectator, the deans of the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia College, and General Studies said SIPA’s contentious undergraduate major raises “perennial questions” about preprofessionalism in liberal arts education.
    columbiaspectator.com
    Deans tout undergraduate SIPA major’s opportunities amid debate over liberal arts, regional studies
    When Keren Yarhi-Milo, GS ’03, dean of the School of International and Public Affairs, was an undergraduate at Columbia, she fell in love with the classes she took at SIPA.
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  • @JeffreyLax
    Jeffrey R. Lax
    @JeffreyLax
    Please note (in constrast to the weird email going around): major had nothing to do with Trump deal; it went through academic year-long review of great intensity ( the Comm on Instruction, which had jurisdiction to veto, approve, modify); Uni Senate has no such power at Col.
    6:39 PM · Aug 31, 2026119Views