MIT’s rebuke of the Trump administration’s compact presents an opening for other college presidents to resist.

MIT's president said she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) rejected a Trump administration proposal that would usher in sweeping reforms in exchange for benefits.

MIT is one of nine schools that were asked to agree to adopt conservative priorities and policies in exchange for funding ...

MIT president Sally Kornbluth said the university’s practices already “meet or exceed” the federal government’s list of ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which would have required sweeping ...

Measures included limits on international students, restrictions on leaders’ political comments, and a binary gender policy ...

The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” asked nine universities to meet a variety of demands, from banning ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday became the first school to reject an offer of federal funds in exchange ...

Kornbluth deserves all the credit for standing up for her institution’s core values, even at considerable risk.

The deal would see universities cap foreign admissions, restrict protests and adopt a binary definition of gender.

MIT President Sally Kornbluth said the university “cannot support” a White House proposal requiring nine elite universities ...