Some 600 college leaders recently signed a letter opposing the Trump administration’s interference in higher education. The only Ivy League president who did not sign the letter was Sian Beilock, the president of Dartmouth College. Instead, she wrote her own letter to her campus, saying that higher education institutions should strive to do better, “to…
What is correct is that the president’s war on academia has focused intensely on the Ivy League, the richly endowed collection of eight schools, most founded in the colonial era, that cost $90,000 or more a year, send a disproportionate number of graduates into America’s leadership class and accounted for less than 1 percent of…
Hundreds of lawyers and other staff members are leaving the Justice Department’s civil rights division, as veterans of the office say they have been driven out by Trump administration officials who want to drop its traditional work to aggressively pursue cases against the Ivy League, other schools and liberal cities. The wave of departures has…
Harvard University Funding Stopped: अमेरिका में डोनाल्ड ट्रंप प्रशासन ने सोमवार (14 अप्रैल) को हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी को मिलने वाली लगभग 2.3 बिलियन डॉलर की फंडिंग रोक दी. इसका कारण यह है कि हार्वर्ड ने व्हाइट हाउस की उन मांगों को मानने से इनकार कर दिया, जिनमें कैंपस में विरोध-प्रदर्शनों को सीमित करने और विविधता, समानता…
Follow live updates on the Trump administration. As he finished lunch in the private dining room outside the Oval Office on April 1, President Trump floated an astounding proposal: What if the government simply canceled every dollar of the nearly $9 billion promised to Harvard University? The administration’s campaign to expunge “woke” ideology from college…
In the early weeks of the Trump administration’s push to slash funding that colleges and universities rely on, grants and contracts had been cut and, in a few cases, researchers had been laid off. In recent days, the fiscal pain has come to students. At the University of Pennsylvania, administrators have asked departments in the…
For years, students worldwide have considered the United States a top study destination, thanks to its reputation for hosting some of the world’s best universities. Among these, the Ivy League colleges, perceived as the epitome of academic excellence, hold a unique allure. The Ivy League consists of eight prestigious institutions: Harvard University Yale University Princeton…