Trump’s Battles With Colleges Could Change American Culture for a Generation
Many in higher education worry Trump’s efforts to bend academia to his will could end American leadership in research and science. Universities are not finding many allies to defend them.
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Tariffs could deal a blow to Chinatowns that have no choice but to import cultural goods, locals say
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Trump’s demand that US could take over Ukraine’s reactors is not credible
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FBI joins search for missing American college student in Dominican Republic
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Trump’s Shipbuilding Plan Could Cause Turmoil for Ocean Cargo Industry
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Trump claims Putin will be more 'generous' in peace talks than 'difficult' Ukraine
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Distrust dogs Democrats as they prepare for battles with Trump
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Investigators weighing all options in search for missing American college student
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Watch: Trump meets with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte
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Dollar General says some customers can no longer afford staples
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Baidu, once China’s generative AI leader, is battling to regain its position
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Update Makes Key Changes To Shrines Amid Cultural Sensitivity Discussion
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6 in 10 say Musk lacks experience, judgment to change government: Survey
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Generals, Hawks earn spots in NJCAA basketball semifinals
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