Columbia University has reached a deal with the Trump administration to pay more than $220 million US to the federal government to restore federal research money that was cancelled in the name of combating antisemitism on campus,

For Columbia, the cost of mollifying Trump was steep. Claire Shipman, the university's president, agreed the school would pay a $200 million fine to resolve funding disputes, plus an additional $21 million designated for university employees who said they'd faced discrimination or harm amid campus protests related to the Israel-Hamas war.