Trump, Columbia and general services administration

Trump administration demands Columbia make sweeping changes – or have funding cut
Trump administration demands Columbia make sweeping changes – or have funding cut - Columbia has been told to relinquish control of its international studies department and ban masks
Trump administration demands admissions overhaul and influence over academics at Columbia University
The administration announced last week that it was pulling $400 million in federal funds from Columbia and reviewing $5 billion in additional grants over the school’s alleged failure to staunch antisemitism on campus.
Trump administration outlines ‘next steps’ toward restoring Columbia grants
The Trump administration sent a letter to Columbia University outlining “next steps” the institution must take to restore some of its federal funding. The administration earlier this month
Trump administration demands widespread changes to Columbia University discipline policies
The Ivy League university has faced intense scrutiny from the Trump administration over its handling of pro-Palestinian student protests in 2024.
Trump administration outlines next steps for Columbia for revived federal funding
Some of the demands include banning face masks that conceal protesters' identities and giving the university president disciplinary power over students.
Trump Says Columbia Must Meet Demands After Funding Cuts
Columbia University must take a series of “critical next steps” if it wants to restore $400 million in federal funding, the Trump administration said in a letter to the school.
Trump Demands Major Changes in Columbia Discipline and Admissions Rules
A letter outlining “immediate next steps” arrived less than a week after the administration said it was canceling $400 million in grants and contracts.
General Services Administration shutters its technology unit
The GSA's tech unit, known as the 18F office, employed a team of researchers, website designers and product managers.
Entire Phoenix field office of General Services Administration fired, says court executive
The firings included people who operated and maintained the U.S. courthouse in downtown Phoenix, said Debra Lucas, the ...
Trump Administration Highlights: Schumer Says Enough Democrats Will Vote to Avert Government Shutdown
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, broke with his party on Thursday and said he would vote for a ...
Trump administration slashes division in charge of 26,000 U.S. artworks
The fate of artworks dating to before the Civil War is uncertain after the dismissal of most workers in the General Service ...
Trump administration wants to sell off hundreds of federal properties — including DOJ headquarters
The Trump administration has designated the headquarters of multiple cabinet departments and federal courthouses across the ...
Trump sued by 20 states to halt the ‘dismantling' of Education Department
Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his administration’s termination of ...
Brother of Trump’s GSA leader tried to buy prime federal property
The proposal to buy a parcel in Silicon Valley prompted a complaint to the inspector general. The GSA says it rejected the ...
Trump Demands Unprecedented Control at Columbia, Alarming Scholars and Speech Groups
The Trump administration has delivered an extraordinary ultimatum to Columbia University, threatening to permanently end ...