Columbia's Trump Deal Sparks Widespread Higher Ed Concerns

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Historian Rashid Khalidi has canceled his fall teaching plans at Columbia University in protest of the school's recent agreement with the Trump administration, which involved a settlement over alleged antisemitism and imposed restrictions on speech and curriculum related to Israel and Palestine, raising concerns about academic freedom and university independence.
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