On 17 December 2018, the United Nations General Assembly affirmed the Global Compact on Refugees, after two years of extensive consultations led by UNHCR with Member States, international ...

Nine universities were initially offered the Trump administration’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which would require them to make a wide-ranging series of ...

Brown University has rejected the Trump administration’s proposed compact, which would have required the university to make changes to its campus policies in exchange for an advantage in receiving ...

The University of Pennsylvania’s faculty senate Wednesday joined a growing chorus of concern over the compact proposed by President Donald Trump’s administration, voting overwhelmingly to urge Penn’s ...

After MIT rejected President Trump's proposed Higher Education Compact, the president is extending the offer to all colleges and universities. President Trump is opening up his controversial higher ...

President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 announced that she formally rejected the Trump administration’s compact in a Wednesday letter to the Brown community. The compact, which was sent to the ...

A group representing faculty at each of Iowa’s public universities is speaking out against the higher education compact developed by President Donald Trump and his administration and touted as a great ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Brown University announced Wednesday it is declining to join the Trump administration's proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. University President ...

PROVIDENCE — Brown University president Christina H. Paxson sent a letter to the White House on Wednesday rejecting the Trump administration’s demand that the school sign a “compact” in exchange for ...

Abstract: Compact electronics, such as smartphones and tablets, face significant overheating issues; these issues are a byproduct of enhanced performance. However, thermal management in these devices ...

On Sunday, President Trump told his 10 million followers on Truth Social that, “tragically,” higher education in this country has lost its way, and he touted his administration’s efforts to fix it.

In a letter to the White House, President Christina H. Paxson wrote that Compact provisions restricting academic freedom and undermining autonomy would impede the University’s ability to fulfill its ...