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More than fractional a cardinal dollars successful national backing to Brown University is being halted by the Trump medication implicit the Ivy League's effect to antisemitism since Hamas' 2023 onslaught successful Israel.
A White House authoritative said astir $510 cardinal awarded to the assemblage done national contracts and grants is connected the line, The Associated Press reported, adding that the authoritative spoke connected information of anonymity.
Fox News Digital reached retired to Brown University, but did not instantly perceive back.
Brown Provost Frank Doyle said successful an email connected Thursday to field leaders that the schoolhouse is alert of "troubling rumors" astir its probe money, but they don't person immoderate "information to substantiate" the claims, according to The AP.
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The Trump medication is reportedly acceptable to halt astir $510 cardinal successful national backing to Brown University arsenic the authorities investigates the Ivy League's effect to antisemitic protests connected field past year. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder)
President Donald Trump has suspended national backing to each Ivy League, too Penn and Dartmouth, implicit investigations into anti-Israel protests that person taken spot connected their campuses since October 2023. Funding for dozens of different universities has besides been impacted by investigations for the aforesaid reason.
Columbia University, which had much than $400 cardinal successful national backing taken away, was the archetypal Ivy League to suffer wealth implicit its nonaccomplishment to marque Jewish students consciousness harmless connected campus. The assemblage caved to demands from the Trump medication precocious past period successful hopes of restoring the funding.
This week, a national antisemitism task force announced a reappraisal of Harvard's national grants and contracts, worthy astir $9 billion, arsenic the assemblage faces an probe into field antisemitism, and Princeton University confirmed dozens of its probe grants person been halted.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said schools receiving national backing "have a work to support each students from discrimination" erstwhile discussing the investigations into field antisemitism. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)
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The Trump medication has promised to beryllium much assertive successful ending field antisemitism aft saying President Joe Biden did not clasp universities accountable for their convulsive protests.
"Americans person watched successful fearfulness for much than a twelvemonth now, arsenic Jewish students person been assaulted and harassed connected elite assemblage campuses – repeatedly overrun by antisemitic students and agitators. Unlawful encampments and demonstrations person wholly paralyzed day-to-day field operations, depriving Jewish students of learning opportunities to which they are entitled," Education Secretary Linda McMahon said successful a connection past month.
She said schools that person national backing "have a work to support each students from discrimination" and described the nonaccomplishment to bash truthful arsenic a crushed to question if the assemblage should beryllium "doing concern with the United States government."
The medication has besides made moves to detain and deport overseas students who participated successful oregon orchestrated anti-Israel protests astatine American universities.
Brown University was 1 of galore campuses crossed the U.S. impacted by anti-Israel protests past year. ( Joseph Prezioso / AFP)
The Department of Homeland Security announced past period that an adjunct prof astatine Brown, who held an H-1B visa, was deported to Lebanon for her enactment of and attendance astatine the ceremonial of a slain Hezbollah leader.
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Brown made headlines past twelvemonth for a deal it struck with anti-Israel protesters, who were taking implicit the university, promising to person its governing committee ballot connected whether it should divest from companies linked to Israel.
The Corporation of Brown yet rejected the divestment proposal.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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