The Trump administration has expanded his contentious higher education initiative, the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, to all US colleges and universities, escalating a policy push that ties federal funding to bans on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices and strict limits on international enrollment. According to Bloomberg News, sources close to the matter confirmed that the agreement, initially circulated among nine leading universities, is now being offered nationwide. The decision, which came just a few days after MIT rejected the funding linked offer, has triggered unease across academic circles, with administrators warning that the plan could entrench financial divides between institutions and impose unprecedented political oversight on campus govern

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