Why Columbia University agreed to a $221 million settlement with the Trump administration

By Home - CBSNews.com Jul 24, 2025 | 9:45 AM

Columbia University has agreed to a $221 million agreement with the Trump administration over allegations of discrimination. The institution denied any wrongdoing, but remarked that reform is needed. CBS News’ Nikki Battiste reports.

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Why Columbia University agreed to a $221 million settlement with the Trump administration