Tag: academic freedom
August 21, 2025
Education
Mississippi DEI law hit by federal judge: Classrooms granted a temporary shield for free expression – Times of India
A federal judge has delivered a significant rebuke to Mississippi’s controversial law curtailing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in…
August 16, 2025
Education
Harvard under fire as more than 14,000 push back against $500 million Trump deal: Campus activists vow to fight political interference – Times of India
Harvard University is under mounting pressure from its own community to walk away from a potential settlement with the Trump…
August 11, 2025
Education
May Mailman education and career: How a Kansas-born lawyer rose to influence US higher education policy from the White House – Times of India
May Mailman educational background and policy career: How this Harvard-trained lawyer became a key architect in Trump’s higher education agenda.…
August 11, 2025
Education
The battle over Ivy League reform: How it happens and what it means for higher education’s future – Times of India
How political pressures shape the future of Ivy League and US higher education. (AI Image) The Ivy League and other…
August 07, 2025
Education
Trump admin backs off immediate ban, but pressures Harvard over visas and funding – Times of India
What began as a policy memo has now metastasized into one of the most consequential legal face-offs in American higher…
August 04, 2025
Education
What Harvard’s $500 million rejection means for the future of higher education in the US – Times of India
Harvard’s $500 million settlement rejection could make a huge change in the American education system. In a dramatic standoff with…
July 26, 2025
Education
NY District Court intervenes in Trump-era education cuts, protects humanities research grants – Times of India
NY District Court intervenes in Trump-era education cuts A federal court in New York has blocked the cancellation of humanities…
July 25, 2025
Education
“I can’t teach genocide in this environment,” says Columbia University scholar as campus free speech crisis deepens – Times of India
Columbia University (File Photo) After nearly five decades in the classroom, Marianne Hirsch, daughter of Holocaust survivors and a renowned…
July 21, 2025
Education
What’s really behind Harvard’s clash with the US government over federal funds? – Times of India
Harvard challenges US funding cuts in $3 billion legal battle with Trump administration Harvard University is currently embroiled in a…
July 10, 2025
Education
Trump targets Harvard again, threatens to strip accreditation over civil rights allegations – Times of India
Harvard University in Cambridge (Pic credit: AP) The Trump administration has turned its gaze once more toward Harvard University, not…