Trump administration Archives

FUTUREU VIDEO: Frank Fear on the Authoritarian Takeover of American Higher Education

"Higher education is in the throes of a government sponsored authoritarian-inspired takeover."

by Future U/ October 21, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Lawsuit contends "the policy rolled could cause 'catastrophic setbacks' to research in the U.S."

by Future U/ October 11, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

"When Donald Trump campaigned for president, he promised his followers payback. 'I am your retribution,' he said in 2023."

by Future U/ August 29, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"The lawsuits started almost immediately after Trump’s first day."

by Future U/ August 16, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

“The federal government is trying to undermine the legitimacy of higher ed, law, journalism, and (on deck) entertainment."

by Future U/ June 26, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

"Secretary McMahon called the university a 'mockery' and vowed to cut off all federal grant funding."

by Future U/ May 10, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

"Beyond NIH cuts, MSU projects it may lose $32 million out of $165 million in Department of Energy research grants."

by Future U/ May 8, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"I love my university and my students. I have no desire to indoctrinate anyone. The same is true of my …

by Future U/ May 7, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"With the shortest presidential term in U-M’s history, Ono is leaving amid frustration over resisting Trump’s cost-cutting/cultural measures."

by Future U/ May 6, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Mark Barker, APLU: The cuts "would decimate U.S. innovation, productivity, and national security.”

by Future U/ May 3, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/

"The urgent task today is to expose this nexus and its plan at every turn."

by Future U/ April 25, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

Steven Levitsky, government prof, Harvard Univ: "It is certainly reversible, but we are no longer living in a liberal democracy."

by Future U/ April 24, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"While some believe that compliance will protect funding and independence, historical parallels suggest otherwise."

by Future U/ April 23, 2025/ Education, Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

"Michigan State Prof Brendan Cantwell said the influence of Project 2025 and the other outlines is undeniable."

by Future U/ April 21, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Trump's gameplan: "Control what colleges can teach, what news outlets report, and what ideas are allowed to be discussed."

by Future U/ April 19, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/