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US President: Trump attacks elite Harvard University - "Almost exclusively woke, left-wing radicals and idiots"
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US President: Trump attacks elite Harvard University -
Elite university strikes back: Trump further cuts off Harvard's money supply: The US government is taking vehement action against allegedly left-liberal ...
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Elite university strikes back: Trump further cuts off Harvard's money ...
Most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new AP-NORC poll finds
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Most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s treatment of ...
US students enter seventh day of hunger strike for Gaza: California State University students from several campuses have gone on a hunger strike in solidarity ...
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US students enter seventh day of hunger strike for Gaza
Image from the original article. Source: America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S. Innovation
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America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S ...
Key FactsAmerica's Innovation Decline: Trump's Threat to Universities
May 08 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: foreignaffairs.com
  • China's extensive investments in research and technology position it as a formidable competitor to the U.S.

  • The Trump administration undermines access to research funding, fostering a brain drain of talented scientists from the U.S.

  • Ongoing support for university research is critical for maintaining American innovation and technological leadership.

  • To remain competitive, the U.S. government must invest in research and create attractive conditions for international students.
America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S. Innovation
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America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S ...
GOP proposes five-fold increase in tax on college endowments: House Republicans are proposing a tax increase on endowment income at the nation’s wealthiest ...
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GOP proposes five-fold increase in tax on college endowments
Irish State to co-fund salaries in bid to poach US academics: Initiative is expected to target, among others, disillusioned academics who have lost financial ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2025/05/13/ireland-seeks-to-poach-us-academics-with-new-funding-plan-and-talent-scouts/
Irish State to co-fund salaries in bid to poach US academics
JB Pritzker: ‘I put my money where my mouth is’: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on immigration, oligarchy, antisemitism, and 2028.
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JB Pritzker: ‘I put my money where my mouth is’
Trump administration cuts off new federal grants to Harvard: The US Department of Education accused the Ivy League university of antisemitism and criticized its ...
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Trump administration cuts off new federal grants to Harvard
Trump administration to garnish wages of 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers this summer
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Trump administration to garnish wages of 5.3 million defaulted student ...
Image from the original article. Source: Trump Admin May Withhold Student Loans From New Borrowers: Report: Student loan collections resume for millions of Americans as of Monday, after the Education ...
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Trump Admin May Withhold Student Loans From New Borrowers: Report
Key FactsStudent Debt Crisis: Borrowers Seek Answers Amid Defaults
May 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
  • Jana Heartwood struggles with over $40,000 in student loans and was not notified about the resumption of payments.

  • The collection of payments restarts, leaving many of the more than 5 million borrowers in default struggling to get information.
  • We're kind of drowning as it is.— Jana Heartwood, who owes more than $40,000 in student loans from her nursing degree, describes her financial struggles.
  • Experts warn that job cuts at the Education Department have complicated communication with borrowers.

  • The Biden administration has attempted to erase some debt but faces legal challenges, while new legislation is introduced to reform repayment programs.
More states are allowing community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees: Diminishing access to four-year universities and majors has been holding rural students ...
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More states are allowing community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees
Irish students cancelling J1 summers in Trump's America : Many academics, both here and across Europe, are also quietly cancelling plans to travel to the ...
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Irish students cancelling J1 summers in Trump's America 
Harvard says it won't abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of Education demands
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Harvard says it won't abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of ...
Ken Griffin: Foreign students in US should get visa when they graduate: "The key is they need to stay here," Griffin said of foreign students in the US.
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Ken Griffin: Foreign students in US should get visa when they graduate
McMahon says Harvard is no longer eligible for new federal research grants: Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a letter to Harvard on Monday telling the ...
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McMahon says Harvard is no longer eligible for new federal research grants
The Dark Ages Are Back: Americans must insist on academic freedom, or risk losing what makes our nation great.
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2025/04/trump-academic-freedom/682648/
The Dark Ages Are Back
Trump administration calls for a freeze on all new grants to Harvard: Education Secretary Linda McMahon posted a harshly worded letter to Harvard on Monday ...
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Trump administration calls for a freeze on all new grants to Harvard
Northeast Ohioans vent frustrations, fears over the fallout of Trump’s actions: At a packed town hall hosted by Cleveland.com staff, attendees used their time on ...
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Northeast Ohioans vent frustrations, fears over the fallout of Trump’s ...
Trump official says Harvard banned from federal grants: WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s education secretary said Monday that Harvard will no longer receive ...
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Trump official says Harvard banned from federal grants
Trump’s diversity purge freezes hundreds of millions in medical research at universities across the country
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Trump’s diversity purge freezes hundreds of millions in medical research ...
Alabama Democrat introduces legislation to protect land-grant schools: A first-term Democrat has introduced legislation to protect land-grant universities in an ...
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Alabama Democrat introduces legislation to protect land-grant schools
‘The fight came to me’: Harvard president reflects on battle with Trump administration
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‘The fight came to me’: Harvard president reflects on battle with Trump ...
Universities sue over National Science Foundation funding cuts: A coalition of universities and corresponding organizations sued the National Science Foundation ...
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Universities sue over National Science Foundation funding cuts
Education Department warns universities over student loan repayments: The Education Department sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to universities on Monday warning ...
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Education Department warns universities over student loan repayments
How the US funding cuts are affecting international graduate students: The recent measures taken by US President Trump have caught the world of academia off ...
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How the US funding cuts are affecting international graduate students
Macron hits Trump’s funding cuts to universities, woos US scientists: Europe is looking to attract America’s academic researchers as President Trump cuts funding ...
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Macron hits Trump’s funding cuts to universities, woos US scientists
Benefits could be withheld from 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers, feds say
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Benefits could be withheld from 5.3 million defaulted student loan ...
The U.S. welcomed Indian students. Under Trump, they fear for their future.: U.S. colleges host more than 300,000 students from India. As the Trump ...
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The U.S. welcomed Indian students. Under Trump, they fear for their future ...
Stephen A. Smith should have corrected Trump’s falsehoods about Black people and HBCUs
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Stephen A. Smith should have corrected Trump’s falsehoods about Black ...
Trump administration restarts involuntary collections on student loan debt: The Department of Education resumed collections on defaulted federal student loans on ...
nypost.com/2025/05/06/us-news/trump-administration-restarts-involuntary-collections-on-student-loan-debt/
Trump administration restarts involuntary collections on student loan debt
The Endowment Tax Would Hurt: Taxing endowments is likely to weaken elite institutions, not fix them. That’s the point.
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The Endowment Tax Would Hurt
Millions of Student-Loan Borrowers to Face Collections: Education Department on Monday will threaten to confiscate tax refunds, federal benefits, wages
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Millions of Student-Loan Borrowers to Face Collections
Trump Administration Threatens Schools With Student Loan Restrictions: The administration invoked rules that allow the government to shut off the federal ...
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Trump Administration Threatens Schools With Student Loan Restrictions