The United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights sent out a letter Monday to 60 schools, including six in Massachusetts, regarding an investigation into alleged "antisemitic discrimination and harassment" on the school's campuses.
A federal judge in New York has blocked any efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia university graduate and Palestinian activist who was arrested Saturday night until a conference Wednesday,
The Trump administration has canceled $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University, stating that persistent anti-Israel encampments and harassment of Jewish students on campus have gone unaddressed.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her department. The agency cannot be closed without approval from Congress.
President Donald Trump of the United States on Friday cancelled grants and contracts totalling $400 million to Columbia University in New York City due to its inaction in addressing the persistent harassment of Jewish students.