More than 170 higher education leaders issue letter condemning Trump's "political interference"

Transparency Regarding Foreign Influence at American Universities

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and

St. Louis University president signs letter condemning the Trump administration

Fred Pestello’s signature marks the first public criticism of the Trump administration from the leader of a local university since the start of the president’s second term.

UVa president joins hundreds of university leaders condemning Trump's 'overreach'

UVa President Jim Ryan has joined 306 other academic leaders who signed a letter condemning the Trump administration's “political interference.”

Dickinson, F&M heads join roster of 180 university leaders condemning Trump administration

In a statement to the Trump administration, 180 heads of colleges and universities, including from Dickinson College and Franklin & Marshall College, excoriated the White House for its overreach into academic independence.

Northwestern faculty push back on Trump administration's threats over antisemitism response

More than 100 Jewish faculty and staff are speaking out Wednesday—not against the university, but against the Trump administration.

Minnesota college presidents push back against Trump

Erin Adler at the Star Tribune reports: “Five Minnesota college presidents joined nearly 200 leaders of U.S. colleges and universities in signing a letter Tuesday against ‘unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American higher education.’” Elliot Hughes at the Star Tribune reports: “Two adults were found dead in a Ramsey home Tuesday after a man was seen confronting a neighbor with a gun outside the home.” …