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Columbia University’s agreement with the Trump administration to change campus policies – and pay a $221 million fine – is unprecedented in the history of American higher education, USA TODAY has ...
Columbia University agreed on July 23, 2025, to pay a US$200 million fine to the federal government and to settle allegations ...
The Trump administration has begun negotiations with several universities in an attempt to get them to pay millions of ...
Columbia University struck a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze hundreds of millions of dollars in research ...
Columbia University has just agreed to a massive $220 million settlement with the Trump administration after a fight that ...
The Trump administration's settlement with Columbia clarifies the stakes for anyone weighing whether to fight its demands or ...
The university agreed to a $221 million payout, tacitly conceding spurious right-wing conspiracy theories about higher ...
Columbia agreed to pay more than $220 million to restore federal research money canceled in the name of combating campus ...
Columbia’s decision to settle is understandable, but it’s also evidence of how badly the Trump era has numbed the conscience ...
Education lawyers and advocates said Columbia’s deal with the White House was a potentially dangerous government intrusion into higher education.
Reactions ranged from fierce criticism to relief after the university reached a settlement over allegations that it failed to ...
Columbia University's agreement to pay more than $220 million to the U.S. government to resolve federal probes was not ...