Columbia, White House and Harvard University
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The White House is pushing Harvard for a major financial settlement in negotiations to restore more than $2 billion in frozen funds, according to a person familiar with the talks — and demanding that Harvard cough up even more than Columbia University did earlier this week.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon touted the settlement as “a seismic shift in our nation’s fight to hold institutions that accept American taxpayer dollars accountable for antisemitic discrimination and harassment.
University of Michigan as well as Northwestern, Cornell and Brown universities are among dozens targeted by the White House
Cornell University is advancing in talks with the Trump administration to reinstate hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding amid efforts by the White House to get schools to resolve allegations of campus antisemitism,
President Donald Trump secured a $221M settlement with Columbia University in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests and civil rights violations, according to the White House.
According to the WSJ's exclusive, the Trump administration has placed Duke on a short list of universities that may be required to make financial concessions to get federal funding.
An agreement between Columbia University and the White House this week is an unprecedented intrusion that could erode the independence of universities, observers say
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Columbia professors demand answers as White House finalizes negotiations with Ivy League university
Columbia professors sent a letter to the university's president outlining items that should be included in a deal with the White House.