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As Americans lose faith in higher education, Gen Z turns to skills and blue-collar jobs

U.S. colleges are being questioned by the Trump administration while citizens wonder if costly degrees are even worth it anymore, pushing Gen Z into more blue-collar roles.

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University of Virginia strikes deal to pause Trump administration investigations

The U.S. Justice Department has announced an agreement with the University of Virginia to pause civil rights investigations

The Independent UK

With no takers yet, White House sets meeting with colleges still weighing an agreement with Trump

Five remaining universities have been weighing an offer from President Donald Trump to sign a “compact” for higher education

The Independent UK

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Brown University rejects Trump proposal to overhaul policies for preferential funding

University joins MIT in refusing invitation, saying that compact would ‘restrict academic freedom’

The Guardian - US

Brown University rejects Trump's offer for priority funding, citing concerns over academic freedom

Brown University is rejecting a Trump administration proposal that would provide favorable access to funding in exchange for a wide range of commitments

The Independent UK

Adidas Shoes for Men at Madi Sports: Defining Streetwear Culture in 2025

We've come a long way from hip-hop culture serving as the sole inspiration for "Streetwear." It now interlaces seamlessly with sports, music, self-image, and so much more. Adidas hasn't ditched its innovative strategies. It is still as heritage-driven and innovative as it comes. Streetwear is about to have its world…

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Jennifer Lopez Upgrades Her Boho Era With a Brown Suit Set and a Six-Figure Hermès Birkin

She looked straight out of the '70s.

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In a Trump era, Black students flock to HBCUs, ‘where their history isn’t being erased’, says Spelman College president

Beverly Daniel Tatum on antisemitism, ‘the hardest in the US’, and DEI as the White House targets higher education

The Guardian - US

Trump’s presidential philosophy is government by shakedown

The president’s strategy is straight out of the authoritarian playbook. Congress and the courts must put a stop to it

The Guardian - US

Exactly what is in the Ivy League deals with the Trump administration – and how they compare

The Trump administration and Harvard University are reportedly close to reaching a settlement that would require Harvard to pay US$500 million in exchange for the government releasing frozen federal funding and ending an investigation into antisemitism on campus.

The Conversation

Trump offers UCLA $1bn settlement amid pro-Palestine protest standoff

The proposed settlement is the highest yet, as Trump continues pressure universities to submit to wide-ranging demands.

Al Jazeera

Trump signs order requiring universities to disclose admissions data

The US president has led a purge of diversity programming and called for greater transparency in university admissions.

Al Jazeera

US universities’ settlements with Trump ‘will only fuel his authoritarian appetite’

Experts say settlements worth hundreds of millions will further embolden US president’s use of ‘coercive tactics’

The Guardian - US

Figma’s 33-year-old cofounder is a former LinkedIn intern who launched the $68 billion Wall Street darling with $100k from Peter Thiel

Dylan Field dropped out of Brown University to build his multibillion-dollar tech brand.

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The Independent UK

A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration

Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump’s administration, offering concessions to his political agenda and financial payments to restore federal money that had been withheld

Reason

Safe Spaces Are Coming Back to Brown University—All Thanks to Trump

The campus' settlement with the federal government is bound to create free speech headaches.

Al Jazeera

Brown University strikes $50m deal to end Trump administration pressure

Trump has withheld hundreds of millions in federal funds from top universities in effort to reshape US higher education.

The Guardian - US

Brown University reaches deal with Trump administration to restore $50m in funds

Ivy League school will commit to nondiscrimination in admissions and campus programs, and grant officials access to data

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The Independent UK

$200M Columbia payout a ‘blueprint’ for Trump to squeeze Harvard and other Gaza protest schools: report

Columbia win has paved the way for Trump team to elecit hundreds of millions from other top schools, including Cornell, Brown, Duke and Northwestern

The Independent UK

Cleveland Browns videographer falls in Lake Erie during helmet unveiling

Video captures the moment a Cleveland Browns videographer falls into Lake Erie during a helmet unveiling.

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25 Times Intelligent Adults With Numerous Degrees Acted So Stupidly, It Resulted In Lots Of Embarrassment

Just because someone’s got a bunch of fancy diplomas doesn’t mean that they’re necessarily smart.

International Business Times

US Universities Issue Letter Condemning Trump's 'Political Interference'

More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's "political interference" in the education system.

The Guardian - US

Over 150 US university presidents sign letter decrying Trump administration

Statement signed by Harvard, Princeton and Brown leaders denounces White House’s ‘undue government intrusion’

International Business Times

Brown University Secures $300 Million Loan Amid Federal Funding Threats and Budget Deficit

Brown University secures a $300 million loan to counter a $46 million deficit and looming federal funding cuts, as the Trump administration targets $510 million in research grants over alleged antisemitism and DEI concerns.

Fortune

Uber’s CEO says learning these two subjects in college is an 'absolute necessity' for any Gen Z grad eyeing up management roles

Dara Khosrowshahi said studying engineering and liberal arts in college was an “absolute necessity” to being a leader.

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