U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told ABC News she is “incredibly pleased” with the $220 million deal with Columbia University after months of negotiations.

Some acknowledge that the university had no choice and that the deal could be worse, but many fear that it sets some dangerous precedents.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House is seeking fines from several universities it says failed to stop antisemitism on campus, including Harvard University, in exchange for restoring federal funding, a Trump administration official said on Friday.

Talks in Washington. An expert on negotiation. A balancing act. The university chose cooperation over litigation, a strategy both pilloried and praised.

Columbia University janitors who claimed they were held hostage by anti-Israel protesters have settled their complaint with the university for an undisclosed amount.

By ‘settling’ with the Trump administration, they basically threw their students and community under the bus.” Columbia graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil joins Antonia Hylton on The Beat with Ari Melber to share his reaction to the $200 million settlement between Columbia University and the Trump administration.

Academics around the country are raising alarm about growing efforts to define antisemitism on terms pushed by the Trump administration

A Columbia Crossroads woman was sentenced to serve time in state prison for several crimes relating to three different incidents in 2024, as stated in a release from the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office.