Badly bruised universities are rushing to cut deals with Trump

Badly bruised elite US universities are rushing to cut deals with Trump

US universities hit by Trump’s diversity crackdown face debt, job cuts and deep budget reductions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

How Trump is banning DEI at universities — except for Jews

The Department of Justice declared it illegal last week for universities receiving federal funds to give “preferential treatment” to members of any protected class, including funding “safe spaces” like study spaces or dorms for specific groups or recruiting minorities by targeting institutions that they are likely to attend. The notice was the most forceful in a series of policy announcements from the Trump administration meant to eliminate dive…

Badly bruised universities are rushing to cut deals with Trump

As a growing number of the wealthiest U.S. colleges capitulate in their battles with the Trump administration, the strain from lost and frozen federal funding is putting pressure on the remaining holdouts to cut a deal.

Under pressure, universities rush to cut deals with Trump

The multitrillion-dollar tax law signed last month hikes the tax on income from endowments for some of the wealthiest private schools.