Cornell reached a settlement with the Trump administration to restore over $250 million in federal funding. Over the next three years, the University will pay $30 million to the federal government and ...

Cornell University will pay a $60 million fine to end investigations and restore its federal funding, the school announced.

Other schools, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dartmouth College, and Brown University, had already publicly released their letters rejecting Trump's proposed compact.

UVA in mid-October became the fifth school to decline a Trump administration compact promising preferential treatment in return for committing to a series of Trump administration policies.