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Columbia Is Nearing Agreement to Give Trump What He Wants
Wall Street Journal MSN News ^ | 3/20/2025 | Douglas Belkin

Posted on 03/21/2025 1:15:15 PM PDT by marcusmaximus

Columbia University is getting close to yielding to President Trump’s demands in negotiations to restore $400 million in federal funding, according to people close to the discussions.

The Trump administration has extended Columbia’s deadline until Friday to agree to nine far-reaching demands. The government earlier this month canceled the grants and contracts over allegations of antisemitism on the New York City campus but gave the university a review period.

The demands include banning masks, empowering campus police and putting the school’s department of Middle East, South Asian and African Studies under “academic receivership,” which means it would no longer be controlled by the faculty.

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


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To: Professional

Columbia doesn’t need one red cent from the American taxpayer.

$14.7 BILLION!!!!!!!!


21 posted on 03/21/2025 2:58:02 PM PDT by military cop (I carry a .45....cause they don't make a .46....)
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To: marcusmaximus

“Literally Hitler” works with top NAZI scientist and engineer Musk to stamp out Antisemitism and violence using diplomacy.

Irony much?


22 posted on 03/21/2025 3:05:48 PM PDT by unlearner (Still not tired of winning.)
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To: ClearCase_guy

exactly


23 posted on 03/21/2025 3:21:50 PM PDT by Gene Eric
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To: Sarah Barracuda

More details here:

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/instead-suing-columbia-university-bends-knee-agrees-trump-conditions-restore-400-million

Remember the rule popularized by Chuck Colson (before he became a nice guy):

Grab them by the cojones and their hearts and minds will follow...


24 posted on 03/21/2025 4:05:15 PM PDT by cgbg (It was not us. It was them--all along.)
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To: SeekAndFind

The mass media is in favor of evil.

The leftist infestation has created insane zombies.


25 posted on 03/21/2025 4:06:31 PM PDT by cgbg (It was not us. It was them--all along.)
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To: marcusmaximus

Duh Maxi Pad.
He defeated You and the Z Man .
Time to move on to other things.
Sorry you Lost. Again.😂
🇺🇸👍


26 posted on 03/21/2025 5:44:11 PM PDT by MotorCityBuck (Keep the change, you are filthy animal! Re )
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