Tag #Academic Freedom

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Trump Administration Sues University of California, Alleging Civil Rights Violations

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against the University of California, alleging civil rights violations and demanding access to data, changes to scholarships and policies, and cooperation with immigration enforcement, freezing over $17 billion in federal funding.

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UC Berkeley Shares 160 Names with Trump Administration in Antisemitism Probe

Facing a Department of Education investigation into alleged antisemitic incidents, UC Berkeley disclosed the names of 160 faculty members and students to the Trump administration, prompting concerns about academic freedom and due process.

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US Judge Rules Trump Admin Violated Law in $2.2bn Harvard Funding Cuts

A US federal judge ruled that the Trump administration illegally cut over $2.2 billion in research grants to Harvard University, citing First Amendment violations and rejecting claims that the cuts were necessary to address campus anti-Semitism.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's $2.2 Billion Harvard Grant Termination

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard University, citing violation of free-speech rights, and prohibited further funding cuts.

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Trump Administration's Assault on US Higher Education

The Trump administration's campaign against US higher education has resulted in funding cuts, program closures, restrictions on student groups, and a climate of fear, impacting universities nationwide and potentially causing a long-term decline in academic freedom and global influence.

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Mississippi Judge Blocks Parts of DEI Law Amidst Free Speech Concerns

A federal judge temporarily blocked parts of Mississippi's law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in public schools, citing concerns about free speech, after a lawsuit was filed by teachers, parents, and students who argued it violated their constitutional rights. The law, wh...

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Trump Administration Sued Over Funding Freeze Targeting UC System

The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit from UC faculty, staff, and students for using civil rights laws to curtail academic freedom and freeze research funding, impacting biomedical research and the U.S. economy.

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Melbourne University Professor Fights Dismissal Over 'Racist' Emails

Melbourne Law School professor Eric Descheemaeker is challenging his termination for sending emails containing allegedly racist remarks, arguing they were political opinions, not grounds for dismissal.

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Harvard Defies Trump's $500 Million Demand

Former Harvard president Claudine Gay urged the university to reject a $500 million demand from the Trump administration in exchange for federal funding, calling it a dangerous precedent and part of a broader attack on academic freedom.

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Tatum's "Peril and Promise": Navigating Higher Education's Crises

In "Peril and Promise," Beverly Daniel Tatum, drawing on her experience as a psychologist and college president, analyzes the political, financial, and cultural threats to higher education, advocating for inclusive practices and strong leadership to foster resilience and promote the institution's co...

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Trump Orders Smithsonian Museum Exhibit Review

President Trump ordered a review of Smithsonian museums' exhibits, deeming their focus on negative historical aspects "un-American", prompting concerns from historians and freedom of expression groups about government censorship and control over the narrative of American history.

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Alabama Judge Rejects Request to Block DEI Ban in Public Schools

A federal judge in Alabama refused to temporarily block a new state law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and restricting the teaching of certain race and gender concepts in public schools, despite a lawsuit arguing it violates the First Amendment and targets Black students;...

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