Trump's College Crackdown
from The Journal.
by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet
Published: Mon Mar 24 2025
Show Notes
Columbia University gave in to President Trump’s demands after he revoked roughly $400 million in federal funding. WSJ’s Douglas Belkin explains how the university made its decision, and the impact that may have on campuses across the country.
Further Reading:
- Universities Sprint from ‘We Will Not Cower’ to Appeasing Trump
- Columbia Yields to Trump in Battle Over Federal Funding
Further Listening:
- Pro-Palestinian Protests and Arrests at U.S. Colleges
- The 2024College Financial Aid Mess
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