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By Alan Blinder The Trump administration is seeking to exert extraordinary influence over American universities by threatening to cut them off from funding and, in some cases, students.
His administration has reached deep into universities, threatening to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding from elite schools like Cornell, Harvard, Northwestern ...
Just eight weeks into his term, Donald Trump has plunged the nation’s top research universities into a period of austerity. Schools cited the same reason for these sweeping cuts: uncertainty ...
The second Trump administration has shown remarkable aggression in abruptly canceling hundreds of millions of dollars in research grants at elite universities — in an effort to force them to ...
In an alarming grab of executive power, President Donald Trump and his administration have targeted education, including universities. In the past two weeks, the federal government has turned its ...