Columbia University’s attempts to appease the Trump administration to silence those with whom they disagree have failed. Spectacularly. The Ivy League university lost at least $400 million — and its
The state’s laws have dismantled campus DEI initiatives, banned political or social activism and redefined core curricula—and point to where the rest of the country could be heading.
The Trump administration’s deep cuts at the department hit some offices harder than others, but the effects will likely be felt by students, families and institutions across the country. On Tuesday, the Trump administration fired nearly half of the Education Department’s roughly 4,100 employees, leaving the agency with a skeletal staff of about 2,183. Now, a day later, the scope and impact of those layoffs are beginning to take shape.