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UMD community members demand university protects international students at office protest
The protest aimed to ensure this university is setting up a system to inform international students about their statuses.
Amid Trump and turmoil, Columbia University plays it safe in choosing a new president
The board late last week unexpectedly elevated one of its two co-chairs, Claire Shipman, as acting president.  While not ...
Congress Wrote a Deportation Law to Be Used ‘Sparingly.’ Trump Has Other Ideas.
A crackdown targeting foreign students protesting Israel’s treatment of Palestinians conflicts with free-speech protections ...
Cornell’s new Jewish president says he is ‘very comfortable’ with where the college is currently
Mike Kotlikoff, the new Cornell president, said he believed that conditions on campus for Jewish students are “pretty close” ...
Yale professor leaving US: Trump launching ‘brutal attack’ on freedom
A professor at Yale University said Monday he would be leaving his post and the country over the Trump administration’s ...
Anti-Israel Cornell Student Who Sued to Block Deportation Voluntarily Leaves U.S.
An anti-Israel student at Cornell University, Momodou Taal, said on Monday he voluntarily left the U.S. after a judge rejected his lawsuit that sought to block the Trump administration’s deportations ...
Inside Columbia Student Mahmoud Khalil’s ICE Detention Center
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil is being held in an immigration detention facility in Louisiana more than a ...
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Cornell pro-Palestinian student leader opts to leave US, as Columbia ‘self-deportee’ makes her case to return
Momodou Taal praised the "student intifada," derided concerns for the safety of Zionist students and called on his supporters ...
Federal funding cuts are raising questions about university endowments. Here's what some are worth and how they work
Columbia is one of the richest universities with a $14.8 billion endowment. Still, covering federal funding cuts isn’t as ...
Colleges watch nervously as Columbia scrambles to appease Trump
Universities could soon face two tough options: bow to the Trump administration or fight back. The federal government has yet ...
Trump task force to review Harvard's funding after Columbia bows to federal demands
A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the federal government ...
Opinion
Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil: Protect freedom of speech for all
It’s been weeks since Mahmoud Khalil was abducted from his home in New York and taken to an ICE detention facility in Louisiana. Khalil is a student activist and negotiator in the 2024 Columbia ...