The College Fix
BY DACE POTAS – DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
Her frontline experience consisted of helping public school students with paperwork
Columbia University scrubbed a pediatrician’s name from an upcoming summer event after a journalist caught the doctor inflating her COVID credentials.
The Ivy League university will no longer host Risa Hoshino in August for an event called “Medicine as a Career Choice: Thinking Like A Doctor.”
Hoshino had been slated to speak at the short course aimed at high schoolers, based on her experience in “pandemic emergency response and public health,” according to an archived page for the summer seminar.