The university suspended two student organizations, Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voices for Peace, for violating university policies.

"This agreement marks an important step forward after a period of sustained federal scrutiny and institutional uncertainty," acting university president Claire Shipman said.

A deal between Columbia University and the Trump administration calls for the Ivy League school to pay more than $220 million to resolve multiple federal investigations into alleged violations of fed...

In exchange, the government has agreed to return some of the $400m in federal grants it froze or terminated in March.