UC Berkeley faculty have expressed concern over the Trump administration's threats to higher education, particularly regarding diversity initiatives. Last week, the Academic Senate approved a resolution advocating for protection of political speech and academic freedom. Nearly 50 faculty members participated, reflecting widespread support for the initiative. The resolution signals a commitment to resist potential federal demands that could threaten university funding and academic integrity. Over 500 educational leaders nationwide have united to oppose government overreach, indicating a growing movement to safeguard higher education from political interference.
The resolution comes as Berkeley braces for potential demands from the Trump administration related to diversity initiatives.
More than 500 university and college leaders across the country have signed a letter opposing the unprecedented government overreach and political interference.
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