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If cooperation and even capitulation don’t get you anywhere, why give in to the Trump administration’s demands?
In an email published on Columbia’s website, acting university President Claire Shipman said the school would reject any heavy-handed measures to bring the school into line. Harvard vs.
The sustained scrutiny and public browbeating of Columbia University, Harvard University and other institutions has forced many schools to accept that academia’s relationship with Washington has ...
But before that April 3 letter arrived, Harvard officials had already shaken up the leadership of the university’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies and halted two other Middle East–related programs.
Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon said she has spoken with the presidents of both Harvard and Columbia ...
Ivy League schools like Columbia and Harvard University are under pressure from the Trump White House to crack down on antisemitism and diversity, equity and inclusion practices, with hundreds of ...
In mid-April 2025, rumors spread online that Barron Trump, the youngest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, was rejected from several elite universities: Harvard, Stanford and Columbia.
Like Columbia, Harvard was also ordered to implement a mask ban and expel ... But Fansmith said it’s hard to compare the two institutions, given that Columbia was the first university to come under ...
Under Title VI, federal funds can be terminated only after a lengthy investigation and hearings process and a 30-day notification to Congress, which has not happened at Columbia or Harvard.
NEW YORK - Columbia University said it was holding "good faith" negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to regain federal funding, hours after Harvard rejected the ...