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  • MIT rejects the Trump-era funding compact, arguing it would curb free expression and undermine institutional independence while tying funding to terms that misalign with merit-based science.
  • MIT contends America's leadership in science relies on independent thinking and open competition for excellence, not compliance with a political blueprint.
  • MIT emphasizes that it would return federal funds and private donations if terms of the compact were violated, underscoring enforcement mechanisms in the proposal.

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MIT Rejects White House Deal To Unlock Funds In Exchange For Adopting Trump’s Political Agenda

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mit-president-says-she-cannot-support-proposal-to-adopt-trump-priorities-for-funding-benefits_n_68e92601e4b0a0b11bf28a54Huffpost.com
MIT Rejects White House Deal To Unlock Funds In Exchange For Adopting Trump’s Political Agenda

MIT is first school to reject Trump administration's agenda in exchange for funding benefits

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/education/mit-rejects-trump-agenda-funding-benefits-rcna236894Nbcnews.com
MIT is first school to reject Trump administration's agenda in exchange for funding benefits

MIT becomes first school to reject proposed ‘compact’ with Trump administration - The Boston Globe

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/10/business/mit-rejects-trump-compact/Bostonglobe.com
MIT becomes first school to reject proposed ‘compact’ with Trump administration - The Boston Globe

MIT president refuses to sign higher education funding agreement with Trump administration

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/mit-president-trump-letter-federal-funding/Cbsnews.com
MIT president refuses to sign higher education funding agreement with Trump administration

MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/governance/executive-leadership/2025/10/10/mit-rejects-proposed-federal-compactInsidehighered.com
MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact

MIT president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

https://apnews.com/article/mit-higher-education-compact-trump-627997083eee635fb865249f1bcc3244Apnews.com
MIT president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits

MIT rejects White House proposal to overhaul policies for preferential funding

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/oct/10/mit-rejects-trump-policies-fundingTheguardian.com
MIT rejects White House proposal to overhaul policies for preferential funding

MIT won't agree to Trump's sweeping higher education demands, school's president says

https://www.wbur.org/news/2025/10/10/mit-trump-higher-education-compactWbur.org
MIT won't agree to Trump's sweeping higher education demands, school's president says

MIT rejects federal funding deal with Trump administration

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62qp10ln63oBbc.com
MIT rejects federal funding deal with Trump administration

MIT becomes first college to reject Trump’s higher education compact

https://www.highereddive.com/news/mit-becomes-first-college-to-reject-trumps-higher-education-compact/802624/Highereddive.com
MIT becomes first college to reject Trump’s higher education compact

'Cannot support': Top university president first to reject Trump's big request

https://www.rawstory.com/donald-trump-2674173457/Rawstory.com
'Cannot support': Top university president first to reject Trump's big request

MIT rejects Education Department's demand to align with its 'priorities'

https://thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-news-now/mit-rejects-education-departments-demand-to-align-with-its-priorities-massachusetts-institute-of-technology-trump-administration-funding-schoolsThenationaldesk.com
MIT rejects Education Department's demand to align with its 'priorities'

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