Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Princeton University Research Projects
The Trump administration cut funding to Princeton University research projects after allegations of antisemitism stemming from student protests against Israel's military action in the Gaza Strip. The university vows to fight antisemitism and discrimination while defending academic freedom and due process rights.
Key Points
- Funding to Princeton University research projects cut after allegations of antisemitism from student protests
- University committed to fighting antisemitism and discrimination while defending academic freedom
- White House previously targeted Harvard and Columbia over similar allegations
- Protests erupted on college campuses across America during Israel-Gaza conflict
- Columbia agreed to policy changes following protests
Pros
- Fighting antisemitism and discrimination
- Defending academic freedom and due process rights
Cons
- Reduction in federal funding for research projects