Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds are on hold at several universities, including Northwestern University. The Trump administration has reportedly frozen $790 million in federal funding at Northwestern.

President Donald J. Trump’s administration froze $790 million in federal funding to Northwestern University, as part of a White House crackdown on anti-semitism on college campuses.

Cornell University and Northwestern University say they haven't received any notice from the US government about paused federal funding.

In a sweeping move that signals an unprecedented intervention in higher education, the Trump administration has frozen $790 million in federal funding to Northwestern University, marking one of the largest financial penalties ever imposed on an American academic institution.

Northwestern University now joins a growing list of colleges across the country to have its federal funding frozen by the Trump administration.

Demonstrators gather at an encampment where students are protesting in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Northwestern University campus in Evanston,

Cornell and Northwestern are two of dozens of colleges and universities being investigated over allegations of antisemitic harassment and discrimination.