Hate Mail Sent to TC Teachers
This afternoon, Teachers College students received an email from the offices of President Susan Furman and Provost Tom James announcing that “earlier today, several faculty members received envelopes containing hate mail.”
“We have alerted the Hate Crimes Unit of the New York City Police Department,” the email continues, “which is still investigating the October 2007 hate crime incidents.We anticipate that the New York City Police Department will be at Teachers College to investigate this matter. We encourage all members of the community to cooperate fully.” Full email after the jump.
To: TC Community
Subject: Hate Mail Incident
From: Susan Fuhrman, President
Tom James, Provost & Dean of the College
Earlier today, several faculty members received envelopes containing hate mail. We have alerted the Hate Crimes Unit of the New York City Police Department, which is still investigating the October 2007 hate crime incidents.
We anticipate that the New York City Police Department will be at Teachers College to investigate this matter. We encourage all members of the community to cooperate fully.
The TC community deplores these hateful acts, which violate every Teachers College and societal norm.
We urge anyone who has any information about this incident to immediately contact (anonymously or otherwise) any of the following:
The 26th Precinct Detective Squad
John DeAngelis, Director of Public Safety
Janice Robinson, Vice President for Diversity and Community
Tags: teachers college, teachers college incident
31 March 2009 @ 1:30 PM · 9 comments
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i wonder what the letters say…
columbia, informing them of a wage freeze.
brilliant!
The ghost of professor Constantine strikes again?
…LOL
Probably Madonna Constantine trying to vindicate herself.
maybe they should reorganize teachers college as a division of the school of the arts. their expertise in drama is second to none!
like a comment wanting to be featured on the side. well it should, wtg.
Update on the hate mail:
http://gothamist.com/2009/04/02/another_noose_set_loose_at_columbia.php