The story of Columbia University is one of tradition, innovation, and growth. For more than 270 years, Columbia alumni, ...

The historical and sporting origin of the 'Gamecocks' nickname at the University of South Carolina is a symbol of fighting and pride. The University of South Carolina is known by its nickname ...

UVM touts an obscure name for its mascot, which is also known as a puma, cougar, panther and mountain lion. Here's how the VT college came to adopt it ...

Under threat from the Trump administration to lose federal funding, Columbia University agreed to implement a host of policy changes Friday, including overhauling its rules for protests and ...

Columbia University has announced a series of new policies, including restrictions on demonstrations, new disciplinary procedures and immediately reviewing its Middle East curriculum, making ...

Students are considering rescinding their applications to Columbia University after the Trump administration pulled $400 million of the university’s federal funding. A statement from federal ...

No, the White House wants to force Columbia to pursue its educational and scholarly mission differently. This is not something the government should demand of a private university. You can read ...

The Trump administration's deadline to Columbia University to make changes is set for the end of the day Thursday. If Columbia doesn't make the changes requested by the Trump administration ...

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By Troy Closson It was an obscure, 44-word demand toward the end of the Trump administration’s ultimatum to Columbia University this month ordering a dramatic overhaul of admissions and ...

Columbia University has a $400-million question: Deal with the loss of canceled federal contracts and grants over alleged antisemitism on campus or cave to Trump demands that have been criticized ...