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Carville rips Columbia over Trump settlement: ‘I’ve never seen such cowards in my life’
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 25 – Columbia will pay $200 million over three years to settle federal antisemitism and discrimination investigations, restoring $400 million in research funding and agreeing to significant reforms.
- Columbia University agreed on Wednesday to pay more than $220 million to settle federal investigations into alleged antidiscrimination violations and restore federal funding.
- The deal follows sustained federal scrutiny after accusations from the Trump administration about antisemitism on campus and other civil rights issues.
- The agreement requires Columbia to fully comply with federal laws, appoint an independent monitor, limit race consideration in admissions, and reform its Middle East curriculum.
- Acting president Claire Shipman described the settlement as a significant move following an extended time of federal investigation and organizational challenges, while President Trump referred to the deal as "historic."
- Columbia is required to designate an administrator within a month to monitor adherence to the settlement, which enables the university to recover millions in federal funding and includes provisions for ongoing reporting.
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5 Things to Know About Trump Admin’s Settlement With Columbia University
Under the agreement reached between President Donald Trump and Columbia University regarding campus anti-Semitism, the Ivy League school will pay a $200 million fine to regain its eligibility for future federal money. The July 23 settlement follows months of discussions between the two sides after Trump froze $400 million in federal grants to the school and accused its leaders of failing to address the harassment of Jewish students and campus di…
Rep. Tiffany to Newsmax: Columbia Agreement Sends 'Strong Message'
This is an instance where the Columbia settlement sends a strong message and a good message to the rest of America. The universities across America, you better not be discriminating against people because we are looking now, he said.
James Carville Rips Columbia As "Cowards" For $221M Trump Settlement
Democratic strategist rips Ivy League over federal funding deal, praises Harvard’s “guts” amidst broader critique of shifting institutions. Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville didn’t mince words on Fox News Thursday, launching a scathing critique against Columbia University for its decision to pay President Trump’s administration $221 million. Carville ripped the Ivy League institution for what […] James Carville Rips Columbia As “Cowar…
Carville rips Columbia over Trump settlement: ‘I’ve never seen such cowards in my life’
James Carville ripped Columbia University for paying $221 million to President Trump’s administration, saying he's "never seen such cowards in my life" and lauding Harvard by comparison.
Columbia to pay $200m in federal antisemitism settlement
Columbia University has agreed to pay $200 million to the U.S. federal government following accusations that it failed to protect Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests. The protests, which happened during the Israel-Gaza war last year, raised concerns about antisemitism on campus. The settlement will be paid over three years. In return, the government has agreed to restore part of the $400 million in federal funding it had frozen earli…
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