Trump Kills $400M in Columbia University Contracts Over Campus Gaza Protests
Briefly

Columbia University, facing backlash for its handling of pro-Palestinian protests, received significant funding cuts from the Trump administration due to alleged insufficient action against antisemitism. Critics argue this suppresses student expression regarding Israeli policies, as students like Maryam Alwan faced discipline for advocating divestment from Israel. The administration's stance suggested a broader attempt to police campus discourse surrounding contentious political issues, sparking fears among advocates of free speech and civil liberties that dissent is being systematically targeted.
For too long, Columbia has abandoned that obligation to Jewish students studying on its campus.
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