Cornell University Announces Deal With Trump Administration To Restore Withheld Federal Funding
The university agreed to pay $30 million directly to the U.S. government along with another $30 million toward research that will support U.S. farmers.
Columbia University Says It Has Suspended and Expelled Students Who Participated in Protests
A student activist group said nearly 80 students were told they have been suspended for one to three years or expelled.
Harvard Files Legal Challenge Over Trump’s Ban on Foreign Students. Overseas, Admitted Students Wait
Harvard challenged President Trump’s latest move to bar foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend the college, calling it illegal retaliation for Harvard’s rejection of White House demands.
Cornell Student Protester Facing Deportation Leaves the US on His ‘Own Terms’ After Losing Faith
The government says it revoked his student visa in March because of his involvement in “disruptive protests."
Trump Task Force To Review Harvard’s Funding After Columbia Bows to Federal Demands
Columbia agreed to many of the changes, drawing condemnation from free speech groups, who see it as a stunning intrusion by the federal government.
Trump Administration Cancels $400M Columbia University Grants and Contracts
Columbia has become the first target in President Donald Trump’s campaign to cut federal money to colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism.
Pro-Palestinian Faculty Sue To Stop Penn From Giving Wide Swath of Files to Congress
Some faculty fear the school is poised to send files, emails, student records and other material to Congress, putting both their safety and academic freedom at risk.
Harvard Board Keeps President as Leader of School Following Antisemitism Backlash
A petition signed by more than 600 faculty members had asked the school’s governing body to keep president Claudine Gay in charge.