The cancellation comes only four days after the probe into the Ivy League institution was announced.
Officials at the historically Black college are now contesting the decision to strip its accreditation via arbitration — a process it's been through before.
It’s now the second such filing by the agency with the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
While an executive order didn't come down as expected Thursday, the education community is bracing for more cuts to key department resources.