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Columbia bans face masks in protests and acquiesces to other Trump administration demands

JL;DR SUMMARY Columbia University has yielded to several demands from the Trump administration to regain $400 million in federal grants, following the administration's concern over antisemitism related to pro-Palestinian protests. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Trump AdministrationJewish StudentsAcademic FreedomProtestsPalestinian ProtestsFederal FundingColumbia UniversityMiddle East StudiesAdmissions Policies

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New York City, New York, United States
"Content: Columbia University is banning the use of face masks by protesters and hiring dozens of police officers as it seeks to win back federal funding cut by the Trump administration to penalize the school for its pro-Palestinian protests."

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