Trump cuts grants to Columbia University over antisemitism accusations

Trump cuts grants to Columbia University over antisemitism accusations

[South China Morning Post] - 03/7/2025

The Ivy League school has been at the centre of protests calling for an end to US support for Israel due to civilian deaths in the Gaza war.



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