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Columbia University
Columbia University agreed to pay the federal government US$200 million over three years on 23 July 2025 to resolve multiple investigations into alleged violations of federal anti-discrimination law, while separately agreeing to pay US$21 million to settle EEOC investigations.
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Columbia University became a flashpoint over Gaza-war protests, antisemitism and campus discipline. In 2025 it agreed to pay over $200 million to resolve federal probes and restore research funding, drawing criticism from multiple sides.
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