Action against antisemitism<\/h4>\n

The fund withdrawals come after last year\u2019s widespread campus protests supporting Palestine in the middle of the war between Israel and Hamas. Mr. Trump\u2019s list of required changes includes — in multiple cases — a stronger response against antisemitism from the Universities.<\/p>\n

Last year\u2019s protests, spread across the country in several universities, were against the U.S. supporting Israel in the war and demanded that Universities divest investments tied to Israeli companies. Protests happened at over 60 college campuses across the country. <\/p>\n

\n

<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Columbia University was one of the campuses where protesters were arrested and force was used. Here is a timeline of how the protests blew up. <\/p>\n

\n

<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n

Published – April 18, 2025 04:57 pm IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Protesters at Harvard protesting US President Donals Trump\u2019s actions against the University. | Photo Credit: AFP Over the past few weeks, US President Donald Trump has issued executive orders cancelling federal support for several top U.S. universities. Most recently, he ordered the withdrawal of over two billion dollars in federal support to Harvard after the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[197480,197484,197481,197482,197483],"class_list":{"0":"post-245325","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world-news","8":"tag-federal-support-for-top-us-universities","9":"tag-how-large-is-federal-funding-for-us-universities","10":"tag-trump-harvard-issue","11":"tag-trump-policy-disputes","12":"tag-u-s-universities-operating-revenue-federal-funding-ban"},"yoast_head":"\n