Trump’s $400 Million Columbia Cuts Hit Preemies, Diabetes Care

Newborn care. Reducing maternal mortality. Treatments for long Covid.

These are among the slew of research initiatives at Columbia University that lost funding and stopped work after the Trump administration pulled $400 million from the New York school, according to a university official.

The Department of Health and Human Services was among several federal agencies that in March canceled more than 300 grants and contracts to researchers at the Ivy League school as a result of its “continued inaction” in the face of a surge in complaints of antisemitism from Jewish students following the Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Hamas ...