Civil rights, campus politics, and the DEI backlash: Columbia’s settlement in context – Times of India

Columbia University agrees to reforms in $220 million US civil rights settlement Columbia University has entered into a $220 million settlement with the administration of US President Donald Trump, following…

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Trump administration floated unprecedented plan to seize control over Harvard, internal memo reveals – Times of India

Harvard memo reveals how Trump aimed to reshape US higher education system The Trump administration privately circulated a confidential memo in early April outlining an extensive plan to exert federal…

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Harvard Kennedy School students push back on Trump’s demands amid visa revocations and threats to $9B in funding – The Times of India

Over 180 Harvard Kennedy School students fight Trump's $9B ultimatum on diversity and free speech. (AP Photo) More than 180 students at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) have expressed strong opposition…

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