Newsom says he’ll ‘instantly’ cut funding at California colleges that sign Trump pact
Gov. Gavin Newsom threatens to withhold $2.4 billion in state scholarships and funding from any California university that signs President Trump's compact linking federal grants to conservative campus policies.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom threatened to cut state funding, including need-based Cal Grants, for California universities that sign the Trump administration's 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education'.
- The 10-page compact requires universities to adhere to rules written by the administration in areas like admissions, hiring, free speech, teaching, and endowments.
- The University of Southern California is the only California school the statement currently applies to, unless more compact offers are sent out.
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Newsom says California universities will lose billions in state funding if they “sell out” to Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom warned California’s university leaders Thursday that schools will lose billions in state funding if they cave to President Donald Trump’s demands. Newsom’s warning comes in response to the Trump administration asking nine universities across the country to sign a compact mandating certain changes in exchange for additional federal funding. Related Articles Trump asks U.S. universities to commit to his political ag…
California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom responded this Thursday through a statement to President Donald Trump's university pact, which states that all institutions of higher education that accept certain changes will be able to receive priority in federal funding.The leftist leader detailed that the agreement was extremist, threatening any Californian university to sign it with losing billions of dollars in state funds, in what represents a …
Newsom Says He'll Cut State Funding for California Colleges That Sign Deal With Trump Admin
California Gov. Gavin Newsom retaliated against the Trump administration’s offer of preferred consideration for federal funding to some of the most prestigious public and private universities in the nation, by threatening to withhold state funding for any that sign the deal. Newsom issued a statement on Oct. 2 saying no state funding will be sent to California universities that agree to the federal government’s “Compact for Academic Excellence i…
Newsom Vows to Cut State Funding for Universities That Sign Trump’s ‘Compact’
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday threatened to withhold state funding from California universities that agree to the policies in a new “compact” distributed recently by the Trump administration.First reported by The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday night, the White House sent a 10-page letter titled the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” to nine major colleges and universities, asking them to pledge that they will reform “institu…
California warns: No state funds for universities that sign Donald Trump ‘compact’
California governor Gavin Newsom has threatened to cut off billions in state funding if universities sign Trump’s ‘compact’. The proposal demands limits on international students, bans on race-based admissions, and strict ideological controls. USC is among the schools reviewing the offer.
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