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Columbia University's interim president resigned after the school agreed to Trump's demands
Katrina Armstrong, who took over as interim president at Columbia in August, resigned amid a tumultuous year for the university.
Columbia University president steps down amid Trump's crackdown
The resignation comes after Columbia caved to demands from Trump, who claims the school failed to fight antisemitism.
Columbia University's head steps down after concessions made in feud with Trump over funds
Columbia University's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, has stepped down - a departure that comes one week after it agreed to significant changes amid a heated battle with the Trump administration over its federal funding.

Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia University and New Jersey

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Mahmoud Khalil's Lawyers to Appear in New Jersey Court Over Jurisdiction of Columbia Activist's Case
Lawyers for a Columbia University graduate student who has become the face of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on campus protests against Israel are expected to appear before a judge in Newark, New
Legal battle over fate of Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil unfolds in Newark courtroom
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student the Trump administration is trying to expel from the U.S. because of his role in pro-Palestinian campus protests, appeared on
Lawyers fight to stop deportation of detained Columbia student activist Mahmoud Khalil in court
Detained Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil will remain in federal immigration custody a while longer after a federal judge in Newark said he would not consider whether to release him on bail until after he decides whether New Jersey is the right place to hear the case.
Columbia’s Interim President Steps Down amid Trump’s Crackdown on Antisemitism
The departure comes a week after Columbia caved to Trump’s demands in order to start the process of restoring its federal ...
Columbia University Sees Rare Drop in Applications
It’s the first application cycle since pro-Palestinian protests swept the campus and the University found itself in the ...
Hiltzik: Columbia University's capitulation to Trump puts academic freedom at risk coast-to-coast
After Trump threatened Columbia University with the loss of $400 million in federal funding, the university folded. But Trump ...
Columbia University student protester sues Trump admin to prevent deportation
A Columbia University student has sued President Trump and other administration officials after they attempted to revoke her ...
Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges
The squeeze on higher education by President Trump’s administration underscores how much American colleges depend on the ...
Trump tariffs, ‘attacks’ over water complicate Columbia River Treaty negotiations
Amid the turmoil over the river, the administration also has been threatening and imposing tariffs as high as 25% on some ...
‘RBG’ documentarian resigns from Columbia’s duPont Awards over Trump concessions
Oscar-nominated documentary maker Julie Cohen has resigned from the duPont-Columbia Awards, citing concessions the university ...
Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump’s demands in bid to restore $400M federal funding
Some researchers say they’re appealing the cuts, which were prompted by Trump’s concerns about antisemitism on campus.