A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration
UNITED STATES, JUL 31 – The Trump administration froze over $2.6 billion in research funding over alleged antisemitism, racial bias, and political disputes at elite U.S. universities, prompting settlements and policy changes.
- Several elite U.S. colleges made deals with President Donald Trump to restore federal funding by offering concessions and financial payments to meet administration demands.
- Columbia has agreed to a $200 million fine to restore federal funding and is overhauling its student disciplinary process related to antisemitism.
- The administration has frozen over $2.6 billion in research grants to Harvard due to accusations of allowing antisemitism to flourish on its campus.
- The administration suspended $175 million in funding to the University of Pennsylvania, which is also facing demands from the administration.
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A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration
Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump’s administration, offering concessions to his political agenda and financial payments to restore federal money that had been withheld.
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