She helped negotiate agreement that included restoring Brown’s federal funds in exchange for ending ‘gender-affirming care’ for minorsChristina Paxson, the president of Brown University, announced plans to step down Monday after negotiating a $50 million deal with the Trump administration over discrimination allegations. After 15 years, the longest term of any current Ivy League president, Paxson will resign at the end of the upcoming academic year, the New York Times reports. Additionally, Paxson oversaw negotiations with the Trump administration after it threatened to cut the school’s federal funding due to antisemitism and other discrimination allegations. She briefly mentioned the $50 million federal deal in her letter Monday. MORE: Brown reaches $50M deal with Trump admin to restore federal funding