The R&B singer’s outspoken support for Palestinians had drawn criticism on the campus and beyond. Some students expressed disappointment at the cancellation.

Cornell University dropped R&B star Kehlani from Slope Day (an annual end-of-year celebratory student event) just two weeks after she was announced as the headliner, according to the Ithaca Journal.

The controversy surrounding the upcoming performance comes as Cornell is poised to lose $1 billion in federal funding from the Trump administration over its handling of campus antisemitism.