side-by-side close-ups of Johnson and Shafik
House Speaker Mike Johnson (left) and Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik (right).
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson wants Columbia University's President out.
  • Johnson and other House Republicans have criticized her handling of campus protests and antisemitism.
  • Pro-Palestinian student protests have been roiling Columbia's campus since last week.

House Speaker Mike Johnson wants Columbia University's president to resign, calling her "inept" and "weak."