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US freezes funding for Cornell, Northwestern University in latest crackdown

US freezes funding for Cornell, Northwestern University in latest crackdown

  • Human rights advocates have raised free speech and academic freedom concerns over the crackdown by the Trump administration
  • The administration of US President Donald Trump has threatened to block federal funding for schools over pro-Palestinian campus protests as well as other issues such as diversity, equity and inclusion programs and transgender policies
By Reuters ·