Columbia University president Katrina Armstrong resigns amid tensions with Trump over campus protests

Columbia University’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, has resigned amid tensions with the Trump administration over campus protests related to Israel’s war with Hamas. The university has agreed to policy changes, including banning protests in academic buildings. Meanwhile, Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested amid Trump’s crackdown on anti-Israel activism, sparking criticism from civil rights groups.

​Columbia University’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, has resigned amid tensions with the Trump administration over campus protests related to Israel’s war with Hamas. The university has agreed to policy changes, including banning protests in academic buildings. Meanwhile, Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested amid Trump’s crackdown on anti-Israel activism, sparking criticism from civil rights groups. Columbia University’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, has resigned amid tensions with the Trump administration over campus protests related to Israel’s war with Hamas. The university has agreed to policy changes, including banning protests in academic buildings. Meanwhile, Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested amid Trump’s crackdown on anti-Israel activism, sparking criticism from civil rights groups.