Columbia University's $220 Million Settlement Amid Federal Pressure: A Controversial Move
Published on: July 25, 2025, 12:16 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Columbia University settled with the U.S. government, agreeing to pay over $220 million to address federal probes. The decision aimed to protect academic funding amidst accusations of antisemitism and mishandling of campus protests. Critics view the settlement as coercion, likening it to extortion under the Trump administration.
