Columbia University Settles Long-Standing Dispute Over Trump-Era Funding Cuts
Columbia University Settles Long-Standing Dispute Over Trump-Era Funding Cuts Columbia University has announced a significant settlement, agreeing to pay the former Trump administration $200 million to resolve a dispute stemming from allegations of antisemitism and other campus issues during Trump’s presidency. This agreement brings to a close a period of intense federal scrutiny and institutional uncertainty for the prestigious university. The dispute originated when the Trump administration, shortly after taking office, revoked $400 million in federal funding from Columbia. This…