U.S: MIT first institution to reject Trump conditions for federal funding

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a proposal by the Trump administration to link federal funding to specific conditions, saying they clashed with the institute's commitment to academic freedom, on 10/10/2025.

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