From theguardian.com
European universities offer ‘scientific asylum’ to US researchers fleeing Trump’s cuts
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Academics from US hoping to escape funding freezes and ideological impositions are being actively recruited
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on Tue, 5AM
From nytimes.com
Columbia University’s Concessions to Trump Seen as a Watershed
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Threatened with losing $400 million in federal funding, the university agreed to overhaul its protest policies and security practices.
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on Sun, 12AM
From furman.edu
Placing Furman project examines racist real estate practices of the past
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Alester Furman Jr. wrote real estate covenants that restricted Black people from owning houses throughout Greenville, a common practice throughout the country from the 1920s through the 1940s.
#racism #systemicracism #highereducation
15h ago
From aaup.org
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The national AAUP; chapters at Harvard, Rutgers, and NYU; and the Middle East Studies Association today filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from carrying out large-scale arrests, detentions, and deportations of noncitizen students and faculty members who participate in...
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11h ago