Columbia filed a preliminary settlement in a federal court in Manhattan of $9 million for a proposed class action lawsuit over allegedly misreported U.S. News & World Report data on Monday.

The National Institutes of Health both unfroze and then refroze funding to the University on June 18 following a federal judge’s June 16 order that the federal government restore NIH funding for research related to topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Each fall, hundreds of Columbia students apply to finance clubs. Though these organizations vary in focus—from investment funds to financial education and event planning—they follow a similar structure: written applications, at least one interview round, and acceptance rates as selective as the University itself.

After several months of increased federal scrutiny under the Trump administration, the Department of Education announced on June 4 that it has determined Columbia does not meet accreditation requirements, citing a violation of federal antidiscrimination laws.

Over 1,200 Columbia alumni have signed on to an amicus brief filed Monday supporting Harvard University in its lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration.

Shoshana Shendelman, VP&S ’03, ’04, ’05, a member of the board of trustees, filed a motion on May 23 to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging securities fraud over the pharmaceutical company Applied Therapeutics she founded.

Columbia released admissions decisions for the class of 2029 on March 27. Over a month later, students have responded to offers and begun to pack their bags for New York City—or, in some cases, decided to head elsewhere.