Political Pressures on Higher Education

This chapter delves into the challenges universities face from political leaders, notably focusing on Trump's impact on higher education. It examines how his actions may reflect a broader agenda to reshape institutions and undermine independent thought, while universities struggle with funding cuts and a perceived loss of trust. The discussion highlights the critical importance of universities in society and the need for them to assert their value amid these evolving political threats.

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