The White House had canceled more than $400 million in research funding to the university, saying it had failed to protect Jewish students from harassment.

Plus: A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department's bid to unseal grand jury testimony tied to investigations of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Columbia University said on Wednesday it will pay over $200 million to the U.S. government in a settlement with President Donald Trump's administration to resolve federal probes and have most of its suspended federal funding restored.