The Trump Administration has recently proposed a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which it has initially offered to nine elite schools, including nearby Vanderbilt University. If ...

NEWPORT, R.I. - The 447 incoming students from all six branches of the U.S. armed forces, U.S. federal government agencies and 42 partner and allied nations stand during the U.S. Naval War College's ...

The Universities of Pennsylvania and Southern California have now refused to sign the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” making them the third and fourth of ...

America’s universities—“crown jewels of the American system”—once represented the best aspects of the American character, including equal treatment, meritocracy, free speech, openness to debate, and ...

The Trump administration’s new “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” is a trap. Presented last week to a group of nine universities that doesn’t yet include Stanford, the compact ...

When a government tells universities what they must teach and pledge to receive funding, that’s not education — it’s coercion and indoctrination. This is not new. We’ve seen it before: In the United ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - On Monday, the University of Arizona announced provided feedback to the White House’s Compact for Academic Excellence offer. In a letter sent to the university community, ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has become the first major U.S. university to reject a new proposal from the Trump administration known as the “Compact for Academic Excellence in ...

The White House issued a proposal on Wednesday promising leading universities special treatment if they agree to comply with several terms from the Trump administration. Washington sent letters ...