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(DIR) Post #AxrwnMUiBZ3REPm9YG by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-09-04T17:15:09Z
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Enough!!!#Northwestern President Will Resign After #University Faced #Republican PressureThe president, Michael Schill, will step down after months of turbulence, including #Trump administration cuts of $790 million to the university’s #research #funding.#law #Constitution #AcademicFreedom #education #Trump #BrainDrain #fascism #tyranny #autocracy #authoritarianism #totalitarianism https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/us/northwestern-president-resigns.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
(DIR) Post #Axrx4dJktFeyKZt1fM by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-09-04T17:18:19Z
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The president of #NorthwesternUniversity, Michael H. Schill, announced Thursday that he would resign, after a difficult tenure that included attacks from #Republicans in #Congress & cuts by the #Trump admin that forced the #university to lay off hundreds.#Northwestern became a target this year of Trump ofcls, who cut nearly $800 million of the university’s federal #research #funding, after months of intense scrutiny from Republicans.#law #Constitution #AcademicFreedom #education #BrainDrain
(DIR) Post #AxrxRjMQaWfPjY9Ndw by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-09-04T17:22:30Z
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…In April of this year, the #FederalGovernment abruptly froze at least $790 million in federal #research #funding that had been planned for #Northwestern, a Big Ten #school near #Chicago.The attacks on #Northwestern have been part of a broader campaign by #Republicans to take American #universities…. Schill’s resignation is the latest in a series of high-profile departures from the nation’s elite #schools….#law #Constitution #AcademicFreedom #education #Trump #BrainDrain #fascism #tyranny
(DIR) Post #AxrxnyDE3DgSALS0Fk by dustcircle@masto.ai
2025-09-04T17:26:30Z
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@Nonilex Ugh, I used to live on Chicago Ave near campus. Many memories there. I didn't attend, but most of my friends did.
(DIR) Post #AxrytXGFGg86Gm542S by ChrisHolladay@mastodon.social
2025-09-04T17:38:12Z
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@Nonilex Too bad he didn't continue to have the guts to stand up.to tyranny...I hate this shit....appeasement is disgusting