Cornell University announces deal with Trump administration to restore withheld federal funding
Cornell agreed to pay $60 million and accept civil rights law terms to restore $250 million in federal funding and end investigations, impacting academic research and campus climate.
- Cornell University agreed to pay $60 million and accept the Trump administration's interpretation of civil rights laws to restore over $250 million in withheld federal research funding.
- Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the agreement upholds the university's academic freedom while reviving the partnership with the government.
- Part of the $60 million will go directly to the U.S. government and part will fund research supporting U.S. farmers.
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Faced with pressure to be charged with alleged violations of racial discrimination and anti-Semitism, Cornell University agreed with the government
University to pay $60M to restore US funding
WASHINGTON — Cornell University agreed to pay $60 million and accept the Trump administration's interpretation of civil rights laws in order to restore federal funding and end investigations into the Ivy League school.
Cornell University announces $60M deal with Trump administration to restore funding
Cornell University announced on Friday that it reached a settlement with US President Donald Trump’s administration to pay $60 million and adopt the administration’s interpretation of federal civil rights laws. In exchange, the federal government will restore Cornell’s federal research funding and end ongoing investigations. President Michael I. Kotlikoff wrote: “The decades-long research partnership between Cornell and the federal government is…
Cornell signs $60 million deal to restore federal funding for research
Cornell has joined the ranks of other top universities, including Columbia, Brown and Pennsylvania, who have made deals with the Trump administration to comply with their interpretation of civil rights laws in order to restore federal funding for research projects.
Under pressure from President Trump, Cornell University has reached a deal with the US government. The university promises to implement several of Trump's key priorities. In return, Cornell will resume receiving government subsidies. The university has agreed to pay the government $30 million over the next few years. An additional $30 million will be invested over the next three years in agricultural research, one of the university's specialties…
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