Katherine Rosman

New York

Metro Reporter at The New York Times

NYT reporter; WSJ alum; author of the memoir If You Knew Suzy. Her profession is her religion. #istandwithevan

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Articles

Columbia president is replaced as Trump threatens university’s funding

3 weeks ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Alan Blinder |Katherine Rosman |Sharon Otterman

By Alan Blinder, Katherine Rosman and Sharon OttermanThe interim president of Columbia University abruptly left her post Friday evening as the school confronted the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding and the Trump administration’s mounting skepticism about its leadership.
Columbia President Is Replaced as Trump Threatens University’s Funding

3 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Alan Blinder |Katherine Rosman |Sharon Otterman

Share The interim president of Columbia University abruptly left her post Friday evening as the school confronted the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding and the Trump administration’s mounting skepticism about its leadership.The move came one week after Columbia bowed to a series of demands from the federal government, which had canceled approximately $400 million in essential federal funding, and it made way for Columbia’s third leader since August.
Columbia University's President Resigns

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Alan Blinder |Katherine Rosman

Columbia University's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, stepped down on Friday, one week after the university accepted a roster of demands from the Trump administration. The university immediately named Claire Shipman, the co-chair of its board of trustees, as its acting president.
Academia confronts a watershed moment at Columbia, and the right revels

1 month ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Troy Closson |Alan Blinder |Katherine Rosman

By Troy Closson, Alan Blinder and Katherine RosmanMany professors saw it as surrender, a reward to the Trump administration’s heavy hand. Conservative critics of academia celebrated it as an overdue, righteous reset by an Ivy League university. Columbia University’s concession late last week to a roster of government demands as it sought to restore about $400 million in federal funding is being widely viewed as a watershed in Washington’s relationships with the nation’s colleges.
Columbia University's Concessions to Trump Seen as a Watershed

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Troy Closson |Alan Blinder |Katherine Rosman

Many professors saw it as surrender, a reward to the Trump administration's heavy hand. Conservative critics of academia celebrated it as an overdue, righteous reset by an Ivy League university. By design, the consequences will be felt immediately on Columbia's campus, where, for example, some security personnel will soon have arrest powers and an academic department that had drawn conservative scrutiny is expected to face stringent oversight.
Trump Raged at Columbia Over $400 Million Decades Ago. Sound Familiar?

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Matthew Haag |Katherine Rosman

Donald Trump was demanding $400 million from Columbia University. When he did not get his way, he stormed out of a meeting with university trustees and later publicly castigated the university president as "a dummy" and "a total moron."That drama dates back 25 years. Today, these two New York City institutions - the ostentatious billionaire president of the United States and the 270-year-old Ivy League university that has cultivated 87 Nobel laureates - are locked in an extraordinary clash.
Students at Elite Schools Tell Sex-Offender Teacher How He Scarred Them

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Katherine Rosman

In Brooklyn criminal court, Judge Masateru Marubashi sentenced Mr. Nguyen, 38, to seven years in prison, followed by 10 years of supervision. He also must register as a sex offender and pay about $1,400 in fines.
Legal experts question Trump’s authority to cancel Columbia’s funding

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Katherine Rosman

The Trump administration has accused Columbia of failing to protect students and faculty from "antisemitic violence and harassment," particularly in the months since the war in the Gaza Strip ignited a pro-Palestinian protest movement on campus, which then spread across the country. The government has said its demands are intended to protect Jewish students from discrimination. A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.
Legal Experts Question Trump's Authority to Cancel Columbia's Funding

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Katherine Rosman

When President Trump issued an ultimatum to Columbia University - canceling $400 million in funding and demanding an overhaul of its admissions and disciplinary rules - it launched the institution into an extraordinary crisis. According to legal scholars, it may have also violated the law and the Constitution. "Never has the government brought such leverage against an institution of higher education," said Lee C.
Trump demands major changes in Columbia discipline, admissions rules

1 month ago | spokesman.com | Katherine Rosman

The Trump administration on Thursday demanded that Columbia University make dramatic changes in student discipline and admissions before it would discuss lifting the cancellation of $400 million in government grants and contracts. It said the ultimatum was necessary because of what it described as Columbia’s failure to protect Jewish students from harassment.