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Podcast: The Journal.
Episode: Trump's College Crackdown
Description: 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:Â
- Universities Sprint from ‘We Will Not Cower’ to Appeasing TrumpÂ
- Columbia Yields to Trump in Battle Over Federal FundingÂ
Further Listening:Â
- Pro-Palestinian Protests and Arrests at U.S. Colleges Â
- The 2024 College Financial Aid MessÂ