Columbia University, SIPA Alumni

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Columbia University alumni rip up their diplomas in protest of school and leadership
Instead of joining in Columbia University’s annual “Alumni Day” celebrations for the School of International and Public Affairs, several alumni gathered to denounce the school by ripping up their diplomas in protest.
Columbia grads tear up diplomas to protest school, Mahmoud Khalil arrest: ‘I’m not a proud alumni at all’
The rally, which took place during the Ivy League university’s annual Alumni Day celebration Saturday, included students as well as a few dozen graduates of the Ivy League
Columbia University's interim president resigned after the school agreed to Trump's demands
Katrina Armstrong, who took over as interim president at Columbia in August, resigned amid a tumultuous year for the university.

Harvard, Trump administration and Columbia

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Trump task force to review Harvard's funding after Columbia bows to federal demands
A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the federal government to make sure the school is following civil rights laws.
After Cutting Columbia’s Funding, Trump Administration Takes Aim at Harvard
A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the government after cutting $400 million from Columbia University.
Trump Administration To Review Billions In Federal Funding To Harvard
The White House made a similar threat to Columbia University, which recently caved and implemented policies that restrict academic freedom for more funding.
Columbia University interim president steps down a week after announcing sweeping policy changes
The interim president of Columbia University is stepping down, the school announced Friday, a week after announcing sweeping ...
Amid Trump and turmoil, Columbia University plays it safe in choosing a new president
The board late last week unexpectedly elevated one of its two co-chairs, Claire Shipman, as acting president.  While not ...
Columbia University faces new trouble as top admissions consultant says students won’t accept offers — ‘brand has been tarnished’
"This would not have been the case three years ago,” Christopher Rim said after 10 Command Education clients were accepted to Columbia's Class of ’29 — and not a single one plans to attend.
Columbia University Sees Drop in Applications—and Some Admits Reconsider Enrolling
It’s the first application cycle since pro-Palestinian protests swept the campus and the University found itself in the ...
Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong resigns, just days after caving to Trump admin demands
Columbia University’s interim president resigned from her position at the embattled Ivy League Friday night, just days after ...
Columbia University’s interim president resigns, returns to former post
Interim president Katrina Armstrong returned to her post running the New York school's medical center after news the ...
Columbia University's head steps down after concessions made in feud with Trump over funds
Board of Trustees Co-Chair Claire Shipman was appointed acting president with immediate effect, while the board searches for ...