2025 Policy and Budget Announcements

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Resolution to Establish a Mutual Defense Compact for the Universities of the Big Ten Academic Alliance in Defense of Academic Freedom, Institutional Integrity, and the Research Enterprise - Rutgers University Senate

Apr. 9, 2025 - The Rutgers University Senate urges the President of Rutgers University to formally propose and help establish a Mutual Academic Defense Compact (MADC) among all members of the Big Ten Academic Alliance

#Rutgers #higher ed #Trump

Brown University president speaks about Trump funding freeze at faculty town hall

Apr. 9, 2025 - Faculty, alums and students are calling on Brown to resist any demands the Trump administration makes on funding.

#Brown #Trump

Brown University president speaks about Trump funding freeze at faculty town hall

Mississippi libraries ordered to delete academic research in response to state laws

Apr. 8, 2025 - The two research collections state officials ordered for deletion included material from professional journals, conference papers, books, student dissertations, periodicals and newspaper articles.

#Mississippi #policy #DEI

Mississippi libraries ordered to delete academic research in response to state laws

Where Students Have Had Their Visas Revoked

Apr. 8, 2025 - 80-plus colleges and universities have identified over 300 international students and recent graduates who have had their legal status changed by the State Department.

#data #higher ed #Trump #DHS

Where Students Have Had Their Visas Revoked

15 Texas A&M international students might have quietly lost their abi…

Apr. 8, 2025 - The Trump administration has said it has revoked the visas of more than 300 international students across the country in the last three weeks.

#Texas A&M University #Trump #DHS

15 Texas A&M international students might have quietly lost their abi…

BREAKING: Visas revoked for three from MIT

Apr. 8, 2025 - On April 7 at 6:56 p.m., international students at MIT received an email stating that the visas of three members of the MIT community had been revoked.

#MIT #Trump #DHS

BREAKING: Visas revoked for three from MIT

White House freezes funds for Cornell and Northwestern in latest crackdown

Apr. 8, 2025 - Pauses come after Trump officials sent warning letters to 60 US universities for ‘failure to protect Jewish students’

#Cornell #Northwestern #Trump #Brown #Columbia University #Harvard #Princeton #UPenn #DoD

White House freezes funds for Cornell and Northwestern in latest crackdown

Two Yale international students stripped of their visas

Apr. 8, 2025 - Yale’s Office of International Students and Scholars confirmed to the News that the visas of two international students have been revoked.

#Trump #Brown #DHS

Two Yale international students stripped of their visas

Judge permanently blocks NIH’s plan to cap funding, setting up appeals battle

Apr. 8, 2025 - Universities are waiting cautiously as the agency's unilateral plan to cut billions of research support dollars has already created widespread disruption.

#NIH #research #Trump

Judge permanently blocks NIH’s plan to cap funding, setting up appeals battle

U-M Ann Arbor | MIDAS AI in Science Fellows Receive $100K in Funding for a Knowledge-Guided Machine Learning Workshop

Apr. 7, 2025 - On April 2nd, 2025, a proposal by five AI in Science Fellows at the Michigan Institute for Data and AI in Society (MIDAS) was awarded by the Schmidt Sciences Community Initiative Fund.

#ADSA member #University of Michigan-Ann Arbor #AI #machine learning #funding #Schmidt

U-M Ann Arbor | MIDAS AI in Science Fellows Receive $100K in Funding for a Knowledge-Guided Machine Learning Workshop

Several Penn State international students have visas revoked

Apr. 7, 2025 - Several Penn State international students have visas revoked, according to a letter sent out by Interim Vice Provost of Penn State Global Sabine Klahr.

#Penn State #Trump #DHS

Several Penn State international students have visas revoked

Princeton Faculty vote to remove references to affirmative action from procedures, non-discrimination statement

Apr. 7, 2025 - Faculty members voted to approve a proposal to remove references to affirmative action and other suggestions of race-based preferential treatment from the University’s Non-Discrimination Statement and the Rules and Procedures of the Faculty.

#Princeton #DEI #policy

Princeton Faculty vote to remove references to affirmative action from procedures, non-discrimination statement

13 UW-Madison visas terminated by U.S. government, Mnookin says it’s not tied to ‘protest activity’

Apr. 7, 2025 - The U.S. government terminated six current University of Wisconsin-Madison student visas and seven alumni with visa employment extensions, the university announced Monday.

#Trump #University of Wisconsin-Madison #DHS

13 UW-Madison visas terminated by U.S. government, Mnookin says it’s not tied to ‘protest activity’

Visa records of six UW students, seven alumni terminated by federal authorities

Apr. 7, 2025 - The University of Wisconsin said the records of six current students and seven alumni on employment extensions have been terminated by the U.S. government.

#Trump #University of Wisconsin-Madison #DHS

Visa records of six UW students, seven alumni terminated by federal authorities

“Universities Are the Invisible Hand.”

Apr. 7, 2025 - The leaders of the National Academy of Sciences and Arizona State University offer their thoughts on the challenges facing the scientific enterprise and how science institutions should respond.

#NASEM #Trump #research #Arizona State University

“Universities Are the Invisible Hand.”

UC Berkeley | A message about recent federal visa program updates

Apr. 7, 2025 - How UC Berkeley is supporting community members after recent visa revocations by the federal government.

#UC Berkeley #Trump #DHS

UC Berkeley | A message about recent federal visa program updates

UNLV says four international students had visas revoked

Apr. 7, 2025 - UNLV is not identifying the students affected, Officer in Charge and Provost Chris Heavey said in an email.

#Trump #UNLV #DHS

UNLV says four international students had visas revoked

Columbia International students in US have visas revoked in gov't crackdown

Apr. 7, 2025 - Columbia said that it had learned that four current international students had their visas revoked during a review of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) database.

#Columbia University #Trump #DHS

Columbia International students in US have visas revoked in gov't crackdown

Central Michigan University exchange student records terminated without notice

Apr. 7, 2025 - The Office of the President for Central Michigan University has issued a statement following the unexpected termination of exchange student records.

#Central Michigan University #Trump #DHS

Central Michigan University exchange student records terminated without notice

MSU international students’ visas revoked without notice

Apr. 7, 2025 - The U.S. Department of State has contacted Michigan State University students directly to inform them that their travel visas have been revoked.

#Michigan State University #Trump #DHS

MSU international students’ visas revoked without notice

Feds revoke visas of students at BU, Harvard, Tufts, Berklee, UMass and more

Apr. 7, 2025 - Some schools said the federal government had not notified them of their students’ change of status, but rather learned about it when reviewing records.

#Trump #UMass Amherst #Boston University #Northeastern University #Tufts University #Harvard #Emerson College #Harvard University #UMass Boston #UMass Lowell #DHS

Feds revoke visas of students at BU, Harvard, Tufts, Berklee, UMass and more

Feds revoke visas of Emerson, Harvard and Tufts students

Apr. 7, 2025 - Nearly a dozen international students lost their visas.

#Trump #Emerson College #Harvard #Tufts University #UMass Amherst #Columbia University #UCLA #Boston University

Feds revoke visas of Emerson, Harvard and Tufts students

Nearly 150 Students Have Had Visas Revoked and Could Face Deportation

Apr. 7, 2025 - Dozens of schools, including the University of California and Harvard, said the Trump administration ended the visas of their students in recent days

#Trump #higher ed #UCLA #Harvard

Nearly 150 Students Have Had Visas Revoked and Could Face Deportation

Colleges around the US say some international students' visas are being revoked

Apr. 7, 2025 - Colleges around the country are reporting cases of international students suddenly learning their visas have been revoked.

#Trump #higher ed #Harvard #Stanford #University of Michigan-Ann Arbor #Ohio State University #UCLA #Columbia University

Colleges around the US say some international students' visas are being revoked

UC Santa Cruz student visas canceled by Trump administration

Apr. 7, 2025 - Three University of California, Santa Cruz students had their student visas canceled by the Trump administration.

#Trump #UC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz student visas canceled by Trump administration

At least 50 ASU students have now had visas revoked, lawyer says

Apr. 7, 2025 - The number of international students at Arizona State University who have had their visas revoked is now at least 50.

#Trump #Arizona State University

At least 50 ASU students have now had visas revoked, lawyer says

UCSD preps for slashed budget amid NIH research funding cuts

Apr. 7, 2025 - Federal policies and terminated grants threaten the university's public health research engine.

#Trump #UC San Diego #NIH

UCSD preps for slashed budget amid NIH research funding cuts

Penn funding from National Endowment for the Humanities uncertain as DOGE terminates agency grants

Apr. 7, 2025 - Penn currently has eight active NEH grants, covering a variety of research areas including renovations to the Penn Museum, literature analysis for low resource languages, and AI applications in archaeology.

#UPenn #AI #funding #humanities #Trump

Penn funding from National Endowment for the Humanities uncertain as DOGE terminates agency grants

Tufts confirms second student visa terminated by federal government

Apr. 7, 2025 - The visas of two Tufts graduate students have been terminated by the federal government.

#Tufts University #Trump #DHS

Tufts confirms second student visa terminated by federal government

Harvard to Borrow $750 Million After Warning of Funding Threat

Apr. 7, 2025 - Harvard University plans to borrow $750 million from Wall Street amid mounting threats to its federal funding from the Trump administration.

#Harvard #Trump

Harvard to Borrow $750 Million After Warning of Funding Threat