NEWS BRIEFS: Brown’s Settlement with the Trump Administration: Is It Extortion, Capitulation, or Good Leadership?

FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS: The settlement restores withdrawn Fed funding. “The university agreed to several concessions in line with President Donald Trump’s political agenda. Brown will adopt the government’s definition of “male” and “female,” for example, and must remove any consideration of race from the admissions process. Brown President Christina H. Paxson said the deal preserves Brown’s academic independence. The terms include a clause stating the government cannot dictate curriculum or the content of academic speech at Brown.” Read more here.

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