Elite Universities Form Private Collective to Resist Trump Administration
- Three Georgetown Law students started a movement to track law firms' responses to executive orders following Donald Trump's election.
- The document categorizes over 800 firms based on their actions, reflecting a trend of declining job offers from firms assisting Trump's administration.
- The spreadsheet serves as a resource for students to assess potential employers and influences future employment decisions.
- Many law firms sought to influence the rankings in the spreadsheet after students expressed concerns over their collaborations.
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EDITORIAL: Colleges right to oppose overreach
The beauty of colleges is seen, quite literally, in a stroll through campuses: in the eclectic mix of students of varied colors and creeds, of varying intellectual and emotional abilities. This is a place where pursuits both personal and professional get launched, where exploration is encouraged, where limits are tested and exceeded. Fold in an equally vibrant mix of faculty and staffers, and the place teems with a diversity of ideas, knowledge …
Nation’s oldest and wealthiest university and Trump administration face off in court over threats to cut federal funds
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The opening salvos in a closely watched and potentially protracted legal showdown between the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university and the Trump administration are expected Monday in a Massachusetts federal courtroom. While Harvard University’s lawsuit following a $2.2 billion freeze in federal research funding marked an escalation in the ongoing fight between the White House and higher education, legal observers…
Over 150 US universities join Harvard to defend academic freedom from Trump
Amid escalating attacks on academic freedom, US universities, led by Harvard, are uniting to resist the Trump administration's political interference. Their efforts mark a critical stand for the preservation of academic autonomy and the principles of liberal education.
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