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A New Era in Higher Education? Why One Professor Is Taking Her Course Online

Season 2025 Episode 7230 | 18m 11s

Journalist Karen Attiah discusses what she alleges was behind Columbia University's decision to cancel her popular course on race, media and international affairs. It's a characterization that Columbia denies. Attiah joins Michel Martin to discuss why she's taken the course online to create "The Resistance Summer School."

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