The Trump administration said Friday that it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University, canceling grants and contracts because of what the government describes as the Ivy League school’s failure to squelch antisemitism on campus.
The Trump administration has abruptly canceled $400 million in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University, a move that civil liberties
ICE arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and activist, asserting that his student visa expired. He is a legal permanent resident.
The Trump administration announced a dramatic funding cut on Friday, saying it would cut federal grants and contracts worth $400 million from Columbia University for “inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students.