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There's a reason why Claire Shipman, acting president of Columbia University, cut a deal with Secretary of Education Linda ...
Real accountability is coming to higher education thanks to President Donald Trump. The Equal Employment Opportunity ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League ...
Talks in Washington. An expert on negotiation. A balancing act. The university chose cooperation over litigation, a strategy ...
Democratic strategist James Carville ripped Columbia University for agreeing to pay $221 million to President Trump’s ...
For Columbia, the cost of mollifying Trump was steep. Claire Shipman, the university's president, agreed the school would pay ...
Trump, who has halted billions in research grants to a slew of schools, has said he envisions the Columbia deal as the first ...
Like no other president, Trump has used the government’s control over federal research funding to push for changes in higher ...
Columbia promised to pay $200 million in fines, plus $21 million to settle employment discrimination claims. It also agreed ...
The deal restores that funding. In exchange, Columbia did not admit any wrongdoing but agreed to comply with Trump’s demands on key policy priorities, and to pay $200 million to the US Treasury, as ...
The deal is significant and vindicates Trump’s aggressive strategy. The president started these negotiations with a series of ...