US academics join forces against Trump's education policies

People walk in front of the the US Department of Education in Washington, US, on February 4, 2025. — Reuters NEW YORK: In a defiant moving against President Donald Trump, US academics have united against the administration's policies with over 100 university, college and scholarly society presidents issuing a joint statement opposing the administration's treatment of higher education institutions. The development follows Harvard University's announcement saying that the White House was thr