Columbia University, faced with the loss of $400 million in federal grants and other monies, has caved and will comply with the Trump administration’s requirements that the university tamp down on their riotous, antisemitic protestors. A mask ban will be enforced, and there will be “oversight” to prevent a recurrence of some of the recent encampments and riots.
Columbia University has caved to the demands of the Trump administration to restore $400 million in federal funding that was yanked over antisemitism on campus, according to a report Friday.
The Morningside Heights university — which had become the epicenter of violent anti-Israel protests — agreed to implement a mask ban and put new leadership in charge of reviewing curriculum for its Middle East, South Asian and African Studies department and Center for Palestine Studies, the…