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Columbia University President Resigns

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Columbia University recently announced a series of new policies, making apparent concessions following President Donald Trump’s revocation of $400 million in federal funding over campus protests.
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Columbia University's interim president has resigned her role just one week after the Ivy League university agreed to change several policies to satisfy demands from the Trump administration.
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Armstrong’s resignation was first reported by the Wall Street Journal. The extraordinary move comes a week after Columbia agreed to a set of nine demands by the Trump administration to open talks to ...

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