6 h. ago Marc Rowan, a Billionaire Financier, Is Behind Trump’s Deal for Universities

The conservative ideas behind the Trump administration’s “compact” for universities were developed in part by Marc Rowan, a wealthy financier who has sought to shape higher education.

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14 h. ago What are Trump’s new rules for universities to qualify for federal funding?

What are Trump’s new rules for universities to qualify for federal funding?  Al Jazeera

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15 h. ago Shutdown postpones monthly jobs report. And, Trump dangles a carrot to colleges

The government shutdown has delayed the monthly jobs report. And, the White House pressures colleges to sign a 'compact' aligning with Trump's agenda.

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17 h. ago Newsom Threatens to Cut Funds from Universities that Sign Trump 'Compact' for 'Civil Discourse,' Fighting Antisemitism

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has threatened to cut state funding to any universities, public or private, in the state that sign President Donald Trump's “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The post Newsom Threatens to Cut Funds from Universities that Sign Trump ‘Compact’ for ‘Civil Discourse,’ Fighting Antisemitism appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago White House urges colleges to sign compact aligned with Trump's agenda

The White House is pressuring colleges to align with President Trump's agenda, urging multiple schools across the country to sign a "compact" in exchange for priority access to federal grants.

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26 h. ago University of Virginia students holding 'antifascist' 'flag burning' event to protest Trump order

University of Virginia students plan an antifascist tailgate with flag burning Friday, responding to Trump's order directing prosecution of flag desecration.

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28 h. ago Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.

Trump officials want universities to sign on to conservative priorities to get special treatment. Some in higher education say agreeing would end academic freedom.

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28 h. ago Newsom threatens state funding for California universities that agree to Trump demands

Newsom threatens state funding for California universities that agree to Trump demands  San Francisco Chronicle

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28 h. ago Trump Pressures Elite Universities to Accept More Americans over Foreigners, DEI

President Donald Trump is pressuring elite universities to open their classrooms to more Americans by sharply reducing their enrollment of job-seeking foreign students. The post Trump Pressures Elite Universities to Accept More Americans over Foreigners, DEI appeared first on Breitbart.

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30 h. ago Newsom threatens to cut state funding to universities that sign Trump’s political compact

Newsom threatens to cut state funding to universities that sign Trump’s political compact  Los Angeles Times

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35 h. ago Trump asks MIT, 8 other colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money

The 10-page proposed agreement was sent Wednesday to some of the most selective public and private universities, including Dartmouth College, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Brown University. The post Trump asks MIT, 8 other colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money appeared first on Boston.com.

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39 h. ago Why a Paraguayan former Miss Universe star has petitioned President Trump over World Cup visas

Why a Paraguayan former Miss Universe star has petitioned President Trump over World Cup visas  The New York Times

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46 h. ago Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference

Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.

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3 d. ago Trump says administration close to finalizing federal funding deal with Harvard University

Harvard University may pay $500 million under a deal with President Donald Trump's administration to restore billions in frozen federal funding.

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3 d. ago Trump admin renews effort to exclude Harvard from billions in federal research grants

The Trump administration initiated a debarment process against Harvard University that could block billions in federal grant money over antisemitism allegations.

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4 d. ago Seattle University economics professors discusses Trump's implementation of tariff on foreign films

Seattle University economics professors discusses Trump's implementation of tariff on foreign films  king5.com

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6 d. ago Trump administration probes alleged antisemitism in Cal State University system

Trump administration probes alleged antisemitism in Cal State University system  Los Angeles Times

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6 d. ago Cal State universities now target of antisemitism probe by Trump administration

Cal State universities now target of antisemitism probe by Trump administration  Los Angeles Times

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6 d. ago Give In or Fight Back? Colleges Are Torn on How to Respond to Trump.

The University of California, one of the Trump administration’s biggest targets so far, is in an uproar over how to respond to the president’s attacks. So is the rest of higher education.

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1 week ago Expert weighs in on Trump administration's guidance linking acetaminophen and autism

Helen Tager Flusberg, director of Boston University's Center for Autism Research Excellence, talks about the Trump administration's claim linking acetaminophen and autism.

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