Columbia University to pay $220m to Trump administration
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has won unprecedented concessions from Columbia University in a sweeping settlement — with the Ivy League school paying more than $220 million and pledging to reverse racially discriminatory practices and resolve civil rights violations against Jewish students and workers, The Post can exclusively reveal.
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With Columbia as a model, White House seeks fines in potential deals with Harvard and others
The White House is pursuing heavy fines from Harvard and other universities as part of potential settlements to end investigations into campus antisemitism, according to an administration official familiar with the matter.
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told ABC News she is “incredibly pleased” with the $220 million deal with Columbia University after months of negotiations.
Ultimately, we win that case. And the bottom line is we’re not going to give any more money to Harvard,” President Trump said.
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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.
Columbia will pay the Trump administration $200 million but get back most of the $400 million in federal funding that was cut amid allegations of antisemitism.