Elite colleges under pressure: Trump wields federal funding to...

Elite colleges under pressure: Trump wields federal funding to redefine academic autonomy

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In a sweeping shift, top U.S. universities are yielding to pressure from the Trump administration, trading billions in federal research funding for compliance with political mandates. From Columbia’s $200 million penalty to Penn’s ideological concessions, the battle over academic freedom intensifies as colleges weigh financial survival against the erosion of institutional autonomy and intellectual independence.

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