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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Jewish organizers are increasingly confronting Trump: The repression is growing, but so is the resistance'

As a Jewish person, I'm really appalled at the idea that they are trying to make it sound as if opposing genocide is somehow antisemitic.
Left-wing politics
#harvard-university
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row

Trump administration cuts $450M in grants to Harvard amid ongoing feud over anti-Semitism and academic freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration piles on pressure on Harvard with $450m more in cuts

The Trump administration is terminating $450m in grants to Harvard, escalating tensions over campus antisemitism.
Left-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Harvard stands up to Trump: A tremendous battle will have to be fought to defend academic freedom'

Donald Trump has influenced a significant financial loss for Harvard due to attempts to limit academic freedom and suppress dissenting opinions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump administration reportedly set to cancel last Harvard contracts US politics live

Harvard risks losing $100 million in federal contracts due to Trump's administration cancelling them.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump says Harvard should cap foreign enrollment, provide student list

Trump demands Harvard reveal foreign student info and proposes capping their enrollment at 15%.
Concerns over foreign student populations and potential ties to anti-American activities dominate Trump's remarks.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump administration over efforts to gain control of academic decision-making'

Harvard is suing the Trump administration over threats to its funding and academic autonomy.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row

Trump administration cuts $450M in grants to Harvard amid ongoing feud over anti-Semitism and academic freedom.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration piles on pressure on Harvard with $450m more in cuts

The Trump administration is terminating $450m in grants to Harvard, escalating tensions over campus antisemitism.
Left-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Harvard stands up to Trump: A tremendous battle will have to be fought to defend academic freedom'

Donald Trump has influenced a significant financial loss for Harvard due to attempts to limit academic freedom and suppress dissenting opinions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump administration reportedly set to cancel last Harvard contracts US politics live

Harvard risks losing $100 million in federal contracts due to Trump's administration cancelling them.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump says Harvard should cap foreign enrollment, provide student list

Trump demands Harvard reveal foreign student info and proposes capping their enrollment at 15%.
Concerns over foreign student populations and potential ties to anti-American activities dominate Trump's remarks.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump administration over efforts to gain control of academic decision-making'

Harvard is suing the Trump administration over threats to its funding and academic autonomy.
#trump-administration
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

More Than 180 Academic Leaders Condemn Trump's Overreach'

Higher education leaders unitedly oppose the Trump administration's overreach, fearing it threatens academic freedom and financial stability in universities.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

The Government Is Now Threatening Academic Journals

The Trump administration's attacks on academic institutions and research are now targeting academic journals, threatening their independence and editorial decisions.
US news
fromtime.com
3 days ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Bar Harvard's International Students as Protests Mark Commencement

The court order blocking the Trump Administration's attempt to restrict Harvard's enrollment of international students was extended amid strong support from the university community.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

More Than 180 Academic Leaders Condemn Trump's Overreach'

Higher education leaders unitedly oppose the Trump administration's overreach, fearing it threatens academic freedom and financial stability in universities.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

The Government Is Now Threatening Academic Journals

The Trump administration's attacks on academic institutions and research are now targeting academic journals, threatening their independence and editorial decisions.
US news
fromtime.com
3 days ago

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Bar Harvard's International Students as Protests Mark Commencement

The court order blocking the Trump Administration's attempt to restrict Harvard's enrollment of international students was extended amid strong support from the university community.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Emerging From a Collective Silence, Universities Organize to Fight Trump

University leaders unite against perceived government overreach in higher education.
A coalition of 400+ campus leaders opposes political interference from the Trump administration.
fromNature
5 days ago

'Science saved my life' - and it must save other at-risk scholars

Eligibility criteria for support are often too stringent. Many people flee at short notice and cannot retrieve degrees or transcripts required by host institutions as proof of qualifications.
Women in technology
#free-speech
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Is Trump violating the First Amendment? Harvard lawsuit says yes.

Harvard's lawsuit against the Trump administration raises critical concerns over the First Amendment and academic freedom.
A battle is brewing over free speech and academic independence in the face of government overreach.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Is Trump violating the First Amendment? Harvard lawsuit says yes.

Harvard's lawsuit against the Trump administration raises critical concerns over the First Amendment and academic freedom.
A battle is brewing over free speech and academic independence in the face of government overreach.
#censorship
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | Naval Academy Censors Ryan Holiday's Lecture on Censorship

The cancellation of a lecture on Stoicism reflects growing concerns about academic freedom and open discourse at educational institutions.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | Naval Academy Censors Ryan Holiday's Lecture on Censorship

The cancellation of a lecture on Stoicism reflects growing concerns about academic freedom and open discourse at educational institutions.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Palestine is Still the Exception on Campus

The targeting of foreign students by ICE raises concerns over academic freedom and student activism on campuses.
Left-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

The Complicated History of Government Influence Over Universities

The executive order aims to reshape historical narratives in American education, raising concerns over academic freedom and government influence.
#government-overreach
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Top Law School Faculty Issue Letter Defending Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Duke Law faculty robustly defends academic freedom and judicial independence in response to government overreach.
Government threats undermine the legal profession's integrity and judicial independence.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Top Law School Faculty Issue Letter Defending Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Duke Law faculty robustly defends academic freedom and judicial independence in response to government overreach.
Government threats undermine the legal profession's integrity and judicial independence.
#political-commentary
#education
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Battles Universities, but Especially Harvard and the Ivy League

Trump critiques the Ivy League, viewing it as elitist, while sparking support from his base over perceived liberal trends.
His comments reveal a complex relationship with elite academia amidst accusations of political indoctrination.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Battles Universities, but Especially Harvard and the Ivy League

Trump critiques the Ivy League, viewing it as elitist, while sparking support from his base over perceived liberal trends.
His comments reveal a complex relationship with elite academia amidst accusations of political indoctrination.
#immigration
#research-funding
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU seeks to attract American scholars as Trump freezes funds DW 04/23/2025

The EU aims to attract US researchers facing political pressures by offering academic freedom and resources in Europe.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU seeks to attract American scholars as Trump freezes funds DW 04/23/2025

The EU aims to attract US researchers facing political pressures by offering academic freedom and resources in Europe.
#human-rights
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Prosecutors Will Not Prosecute Paul Chambers, American Accused of Insulting Monarchy in Thailand

Thai prosecutors won't pursue charges against an American academic accused of insulting the monarchy, signaling a potentially favorable outcome in the case.
#philosophy
philosophy
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

Academic Freedom, Including Free Discussion for Students

Academic freedom is essential for both faculty and students in university communities.
#antisemitism
Europe politics
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe

The European Commission is promoting Europe as a premier destination for researchers amid US academic freedom concerns.
Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

When foreign governments took aim at universities - Harvard Gazette

Current tensions between U.S. universities and government echo historical conflicts, particularly reminiscent of the McCarthy era.
#higher-education
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Texas lawmakers moving to greatly increase control of state universities

Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would enable state intervention in university curricula, raising concerns about academic freedom and faculty independence.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Universities Deserve Special Standing

The battle for academic freedom in U.S. universities reflects a broader struggle against authoritarianism and the importance of knowledge in a democratic society.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Texas lawmakers moving to greatly increase control of state universities

Texas lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would enable state intervention in university curricula, raising concerns about academic freedom and faculty independence.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Universities Deserve Special Standing

The battle for academic freedom in U.S. universities reflects a broader struggle against authoritarianism and the importance of knowledge in a democratic society.
#macron
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
France politics

France and EU to incentivise US-based scientists to come to Europe

France and the EU aim to attract US scientists affected by Trump's academic policies.
#scientific-integrity
Europe politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
Europe politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Obama's 'profound hypocrisy', ending Hamas' aid racket and other commentary

After former President Barack Obama applauded Harvard University for standing up to the Trump administration in defense of the school's First Amendment rights, Reason's Robby Soave charges Obama with profound hypocrisy, as his administration carried out similar policies that harmed due process on campuses, undermining free speech and academic freedom.
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