What to Know About Trump’s Ongoing Federal Funding Dispute With Universities

What to Know About Trump’s Ongoing Federal Funding Dispute With Universities

Reforming higher education was a campaign promise made by President Donald Trump, and it remains among his highest priorities. Shortly after taking his oath of office, Trump signed executive orders prohibiting DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) policies, anti-Semitism, and other practices on college and university campuses. Announcing that the wealthiest institutions would be examined first, he opened investigations into 60 universities. The…

Trump Targets Higher Ed: DEI, Research, and Funding Cuts

What is unfolding is not just an attack on policy. It is an effort to redefine the purpose The post Academic Brain Drain: Trump’s Assault on the Intellectual Commons appeared first on Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas.