Says Lynn Pasquerella, president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities. “MultipleInside Higher Ed sources have described the Trump administration’s approach to higher education as “fascist” or “authoritarian,” and Pasquerella even noted that the White House has positioned Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s right-wing prime minister, who has long been known for his assault on academic freedom, as someone to emulate.” Read more here.
PERSPECTIVES: McMahon Letter to Harvard, “Politically Notivated, Not Only Against Harvard, But Higher Ed as a Whole”
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