WSJ What’s News

Trump Moves Could Force Universities to Recalculate Their Bottom Lines


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The Trump administration has already pulled grant money from Harvard and is threatening to do so at other institutions too. Meanwhile,the administration is pulling hundreds of student visas and moving to deport some. WSJ’s Doug Belkin explains how losing federal grant money could affect universities’ bottom lines. And Fanta Aw, executive director and CEO of the Association of International Educators (NAFSA), explains how much international students contribute to universities’ budgets and the impact that losing them could have.


Further Reading: 

Trump Is Going After Universities’ Federal Funding. Here’s What to Know.  

The Little-Known Bureaucrats Tearing Through American Universities  

Trump Team to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion at Cornell and Northwestern Universities  

How Harvard Ended Up Leading the University Fight Against Trump 

Trump Administration Wants to Install Federal Oversight of Columbia University 

Former College President Explains Funding Strategies Behind Universities 

Chinese Students on U.S. Campuses Are Ensnared in Political Standoff 

Student Visas Are Being Revoked Without Reason or Warning, Colleges Say 

Harvard-Bound Students Stand Firm While Some Columbia Prospects Think Twice 

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