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Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over \$9 Billion Funding Threat

The American Association of University Professors and Harvard faculty sued the Trump administration over its demand for policy changes tied to nearly \$9 billion in federal funding, alleging First Amendment and Title VI violations; the administration's demands include eliminating diversity programs ...

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University President Condemns Trump Administration's Funding Pressure Tactics

Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber criticized the Trump administration's use of funding to pressure universities, citing concerns about due process and academic freedom after Columbia University altered policies to avoid a $400 million funding cut and Princeton faced a $4 million c...

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Mass Terminations at U.S. Institute of Peace Following Controversial Takeover

The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) terminated almost all its employees on Friday following a controversial takeover attempt by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and a subsequent lawsuit, leaving a small group to close overseas offices before their termination. A federal judge criticized...

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Utah Bans LGBTQ+ Pride Flags on Government Property

Utah became the first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags at schools and government buildings starting May 7th, facing a \$500 daily fine for violations; Governor Cox let the bill become law without his signature, citing concerns but acknowledging a likely legislative override.

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Funding Threat to Columbia University

The Trump administration threatened to withhold $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University unless it implemented specific policy changes regarding student protests and its Middle Eastern studies department; this prompted a lawsuit alleging the administration's actions are illegal and a...

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Columbia University Agrees to Trump Administration Demands, Averting Funding Loss

Faced with the threat of losing \$400 million in federal funding, Columbia University agreed to most of the Trump administration's demands, including increased security measures, a restructuring of its Middle East studies department, and reviews of admissions and faculty hiring processes.

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Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $9 Billion Funding Threat

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and Harvard faculty sued the Trump administration over its demand for policy changes tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, alleging violations of the First Amendment and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

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DOGE Official Heads U.S. Institute of Peace After Mass Firings

A federal court filing reveals that Nate Cavanaugh, linked to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, now leads the U.S. Institute of Peace after a mass firing of nearly all 300 employees and an order to transfer its property, following President Trump's executive order targeting the Instit...

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Global "Tesla Takedown" Protests Erupt Amidst Violence and FBI Investigation

Hundreds of "Tesla Takedown" protests are occurring globally, aiming to pressure Elon Musk due to his government policies and the resulting acts of vandalism against Tesla properties; the FBI formed a task force to investigate the violence.

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Columbia University Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts and Academic Control

Groups representing Columbia University professors sued the Trump administration over its attempt to force tighter campus protest rules, place a Middle Eastern studies department under outside oversight, and cancel \$400 million in federal funding, claiming violations of academic freedom and free sp...

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Columbia University Agrees to Trump's Demands for $400 Million in Funding

Columbia University agreed to President Trump's demands to receive $400 million in federal funding, including changes to protest policies, a department reform, and new hires to ensure "intellectual diversity", after accusations of antisemitism and threats of funding cuts.

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USIP Sues Trump Administration Over Illegal Takeover

The US Institute of Peace is suing the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency forcefully took control of the organization, removing its board of directors and allegedly destroying records; the lawsuit seeks to restore the institute's independence and prevent further damag...

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