Pompeo, a longtime ally of Israel, takes the role as other elite schools face pressure to show an openness to conservative ideas, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Columbia University has hired former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to teach a course on public diplomacy. Pompeo, was the country's top diplomat in the first Trump administration, in which he also served as CIA director.

The United States voted with Russia, North Korea, Belarus and 14 other Moscow-friendly countries Monday against a resolution condemning Russian aggression in Ukraine and calling for its occupied territory to be returned. The measure passed overwhelmingly in the U.N. General Assembly.

Former US secretary of state to teach diplomacy and leadership at Ivy League institution amid scrutiny over campus antisemitism.

Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo and John Bolton would not find work again in his administration, as their actions the first time around were enough to get them pushed out of Donald Trump’s orbit.