The Trump administration has found another way to put pressure on American universities. This time it’s using the Defense Department.The Pentagon has ordered a slew of universities to audit their relationships with foreign academic organizations, mostly in China. While some of these universities are pushing back against allegations of wrongdoing, the Pentagon is holding steady.
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