As a college president, I know what these threats mean, but I’ve found myself having to explain them to folks who aren’t higher ed nerds like me. Accreditation, I tell them, is what people Gen ...

Columbia University under threat of losing accreditation by Trump admin Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas breaks down the U.S. Education Department's accusation against Columbia ...

The Trump administration has warned Columbia University that it risks losing its accreditation after allegedly failing to protect Jewish students during campus protests. The Department of ...

The Trump administration has escalated its fight with Columbia University, declaring the school doesn’t meet accreditation standards because of its failure to protect Jewish students. “After ...

The Trump administration pulled the most devastating lever against Columbia University on Wednesday when it announced it was targeting the school’s accreditation. A typically mundane aspect of ...

Some 21% of Columbia College and Columbia Engineering undergraduates receive the Pell Grant, a type of federal aid for high-need students, according to figures on the university’s website.

The university’s website says it awards $225 million each year in scholarships and grants, and 24 percent of first-year students receive Pell Grants. What does university accreditation mean?

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter June 4 urging Columbia University's accreditor to rescind its century-old accreditation status, which the Ivy League school relies on ...

The university was previously accredited in 2015-16, with an earlier review in 2005-06. The process is crucial for maintaining access to federal student aid, including grants and loans, and serves ...

The Trump administration pulled the most devastating lever against Columbia University on Wednesday when it announced it was targeting the school’s accreditation. A typically mundane aspect of ...

The university was previously accredited in 2015-16, with an earlier review in 2005-06. The process is crucial for maintaining access to federal student aid, including grants and loans, and serves ...