Columbia Lays Off Nearly 180 People Because of Trump Research Cuts
“We understand this news will be hard,” Claire Shipman, Columbia University’s acting president, wrote in a note to the community.
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“We understand this news will be hard,” Claire Shipman, Columbia University’s acting president, wrote in a note to the community.
Behind the scenes, a top department official pressed employees to gather a list of activists and investigate them, people familiar with the matter said.
Students and their immigration lawyers say they were relieved for the temporary reprieve, but emphasized that it was just that — temporary.
We explain the administration’s cuts to research.
Harvard has rejected an effort by the White House to exert more control over its programs and policies.
But a fight with the nation’s oldest, richest and most elite university is a battle that President Trump and his powerful aide, Stephen Miller, want to have.
The opaque process, part of a strategy by conservatives to realign the liberal tilt of elite universities, has upended higher education.
Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration.
As the Trump administration threatens universities, the former president suggested schools shouldn’t be intimidated. But he also offered a critique of campus culture, saying it had too often shut out opposing voices.
A university senate review concludes that some demonstrators who occupied Hamilton Hall were willing to leave voluntarily.