MATTER OF FAROOQUI v. COLUMBIA UNIV.

Index No. 150796/20. Appeal No. 14536. Case No. 2021-00905.

199 A.D.3d 411 (2021)

158 N.Y.S.3d 9

2021 NY Slip Op 06037

In the Matter of Anusar Farooqui, Appellant, v. Columbia University et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided November 4, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ballon Stoll P.C., New York ( Marshall B. Bellovin of counsel), for appellant.

Jackson Lewis P.C., White Plains ( Susan D. Friedfel of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Gische, J.P., Mazzarelli, Shulman, Pitt, Higgitt, JJ.


Respondents' decision to dismiss petitioner from the Ph.D. program was not arbitrary and capricious, nor did they fail to substantially adhere to their own rules and regulations in reaching their determination (see Kickertz v New York Univ., 110 A.D.3d 268, 272 [1st Dept 2013]; Matter of Krysty v State Univ. of N.Y. at Buffalo, 39 A.D.3d 1220...

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