New York Times in Cahoots with Columbia U
Charles Johnson
Thu Mar 31, 2005 at 8:42 am PST • Views: 367
The New York Sun has a report on today’s disgraceful whitewash from Columbia University—and it looks like the New York Times is in on it: Faculty Committee Largely Clears Scholars. (Hat tip: davesax.)
In an effort to manage favorable coverage of its investigation into the complaints, the university disclosed a summary of the committee’s report only to the Columbia Spectator, the campus newspaper, and the New York Times. Those newspapers, sources indicated to The New York Sun last night, made an agreement with the central administration that they would not speak to the students who made the complaints against the professors.
Frank says: