Columbia University will pay $221 million to the Trump administration and EEOC to resolve federal antisemitism and civil rights probes. In return, it regains access to nearly $400M in frozen federal grants and agrees to sweeping reforms, including the end of DEI initiatives.
In a major escalation of tensions, Columbia University Faces Loss of Accreditation Over Antisemitism Allegations Amid Pro-Palestine Protests. The U.S. Department of Education has formally notified Columbia University’s accrediting agency that the university is in violation of federal anti-discrimination laws. The department concluded that Columbia “acted with deliberate indifference” toward the harassment of Jewish students on campus during recent pro-Palestinian protests, putting its accreditation and hundreds of millions in federal funding at risk.
Is it an online buzz and a political fallout that Barron Trump Rejected by Harvard? Rumors, Reactions, and Reality Behind His NYU Decision. Barron Trump, the youngest son of former and current U.S. President Donald Trump is back in headlines—not for his actions, but for the speculation surrounding his college admission. With Donald Trump reigniting public battles against elite institutions like Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford, rumors have swirled that Barron was rejected by these Ivy League powerhouses.