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A person walks by a gate at Columbia University in Manhattan.

Columbia Deal a ‘Threat’ to Higher Ed, Experts Warn

The $221 million settlement extends beyond tackling antisemitism. Some experts said it’s an example of “coercion,” while others say Columbia had it coming.

A photo of Columbia acting president Claire Shipman.

What Columbia’s Settlement Stipulates

Columbia University is hoping that the agreement with the Trump administration over campus antisemitism claims will “reset” its relationship with the federal government.

Louisiana Seeks to Join Florida’s New Accreditor

Louisiana will join the new accrediting body Florida established earlier this month in conjunction with five other states, according to...
A photo of Glenn Youngkin at George Mason University.

How Youngkin Reshaped Virginia’s Universities

The Virginia governor has appointed multiple donors, political activists and former GOP officials to governing boards, prompting a clash with faculty and Democrats.

A photo of a pro-Palestinian protest on Columbia University's campus last year.

Columbia Settles With Trump Administration

Columbia University has reached a $221 million settlement with the federal government over claims of antisemitism that is expected to restore millions in federal research funding.

Wyoming President to Step Down

University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel plans to step down next year, officials announced Monday. Seidel, who has been president...
A 2024 protest at Columbia University.

Columbia Expels, Suspends Student Protesters

The move comes during reports that the institution is nearing a deal with the Trump administration to restore hundreds of millions in federal funding.

SUNO Rehires Ex-Chancellor, a Democratic Lawmaker

The Southern University System hired Democratic lawmaker Joe Bouie as chancellor of its New Orleans campus on Friday, a position...