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MIT rejects federal funding deal with Trump administration

MIT rejects federal funding deal with Trump administration
nation10/11/2025

The deal would see universities cap foreign admissions, restrict protests and adopt a binary definition of gender.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a Trump administration proposal which detailed policies to follow in exchange for preferential access to federal funds. In a letter to US Education Secretary Linda McMahon, MIT's president ... [3304 chars]