Andrew Jack

And I suspect that the apparent willingness by Columbia in particular to cede to the demands of the administration gave them a sense of increased empowerment. And so they then stepped up their ask to Harvard.

Then last week, the American Association of University Professors, a network representing professors across the country, themselves took legal action against the administration, if you like, on behalf of Harvard.

Then last week, the American Association of University Professors, a network representing professors across the country, themselves took legal action against the administration, if you like, on behalf of Harvard.

Then last week, the American Association of University Professors, a network representing professors across the country, themselves took legal action against the administration, if you like, on behalf of Harvard.

So you were getting those pressures from within and pressures from without, and a lot of concern by all those engaged with higher education about the attacks from the Trump administration.

So you were getting those pressures from within and pressures from without, and a lot of concern by all those engaged with higher education about the attacks from the Trump administration.

So you were getting those pressures from within and pressures from without, and a lot of concern by all those engaged with higher education about the attacks from the Trump administration.

You'd have to go back really to October 23 and student protests.

You'd have to go back really to October 23 and student protests.

You'd have to go back really to October 23 and student protests.

They barricaded- Of course, Columbia in the heart of New York, lots of TV crews, lots of politicians marching through. So everybody trying to turn it into a test case, and it got very much drawn into the debates during the presidential election.

They barricaded- Of course, Columbia in the heart of New York, lots of TV crews, lots of politicians marching through. So everybody trying to turn it into a test case, and it got very much drawn into the debates during the presidential election.

They barricaded- Of course, Columbia in the heart of New York, lots of TV crews, lots of politicians marching through. So everybody trying to turn it into a test case, and it got very much drawn into the debates during the presidential election.

And then in the last few weeks, we've seen a series of targeted attacks now on seven of the more elite universities, including Columbia and Harvard, but also Cornell and Princeton and Brown, for example, where they've been told that grants have been frozen and they're bracing for further action by the administration, but still waiting somewhat for communications.

And then in the last few weeks, we've seen a series of targeted attacks now on seven of the more elite universities, including Columbia and Harvard, but also Cornell and Princeton and Brown, for example, where they've been told that grants have been frozen and they're bracing for further action by the administration, but still waiting somewhat for communications.

And then in the last few weeks, we've seen a series of targeted attacks now on seven of the more elite universities, including Columbia and Harvard, but also Cornell and Princeton and Brown, for example, where they've been told that grants have been frozen and they're bracing for further action by the administration, but still waiting somewhat for communications.

And as I said, it looks as though Colombia was the test case. It was one that no doubt the Trump administration considered would be the easiest to go after. And indeed, it's now had two presidents resign within the last few months.

And as I said, it looks as though Colombia was the test case. It was one that no doubt the Trump administration considered would be the easiest to go after. And indeed, it's now had two presidents resign within the last few months.

And as I said, it looks as though Colombia was the test case. It was one that no doubt the Trump administration considered would be the easiest to go after. And indeed, it's now had two presidents resign within the last few months.

Yes, Colombia's endowment is around about $14, $15 billion. $14, $15 billion.