Tag: Columbia University
US detains Palestinian student leader 10 years after arrival, days before gaining citizenship – The Times of India
US detains Palestinian student leader Mohsen Mahdawi under INA foreign policy rule. (Photo courtesy: X) Mohsen Mahdawi had every reason to think April 8, 2025, ... Read More
Trump administration moves to impose federal oversight on Columbia University – The Times of India
Trump administration seeks federal oversight of Columbia University over campus antisemitism The Trump administration is preparing to take an extraordinary legal step to enforce changes ... Read More
Trump’s war on academia: How US is driving out world’s brightest minds – The Times of India
US President Donald Trump (File photo-AP) The Trump administration’s sweeping move to screen immigrants and visa applicants for "antisemitic" activity on social media has triggered ... Read More
Freedom or fear? Obama’s campus call spurs a reckoning over what’s worth defending – The Times of India
Higher education has found itself shackled in the political crosshairs in the United States. Ironically enough, the very nation renowned for imparting top-notch education is ... Read More
Harvard’s $9 billion federal fund dilemma: US review poses significant risks for students – The Times of India
The Trump administration’s decision to review Harvard University’s $9 billion in federal contracts and grants marks a dramatic escalation in the ongoing culture wars that ... Read More
Tim Walz’s daughter says she won’t go to grad school this year as colleges are not protecting students – The Times of India
Tim Walz's daughter Hope Walz says she would not be going to a grad school. Hope Walz, the daughter of Minnesota Governor and Kamala Harris's ... Read More
Columbia University president Katrina Armstrong resigns amid tensions with Trump over campus protests – The Times of India
For the past few weeks, Columbia University has been making headlines. In the latest development, the university’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, is stepping down amid ... Read More
Columbia College and SEAS report a marginal rise in acceptance rate for the Class of 2029 – The Times of India
Representational (AI generated) For the Class of 2029, Columbia College and the School of Engineering and Applied Science have admitted 4.29 percent of applicants, accepting ... Read More
Yale professor flees to Canada amid ‘autocratic takeover’ in US: ‘It’s not just Donald Trump’ – The Times of India
Yale University professor Jason Stanley leaves US for Canada. Amid Donald Trump administration's crackdown on Ivy League institutions and immigrant students, Yale University professor Jason ... Read More
Columbia University faces backlash for $400M deal with Trump administration: Is this the end of academic freedom? – The Times of India
Columbia University’s $400M deal with Trump sparks protests over academic freedom (AP Photo) Columbia University is facing growing backlash after agreeing to a $400M deal ... Read More