Mexico initiates a massive security operation in Michoacan following the assassination of Mayor Carlos Manzo, aiming to combat organized crime and enhance safety.
The University of Arizona becomes the seventh school to decline the Trump administration's compact for preferential funding in exchange for policy changes.
Brown University declines Trump’s education compact over concerns about academic freedom, joining MIT in rejecting federal funding tied to political directives.
MIT has officially rejected a Trump administration proposal for funding that demanded reforms in higher education, citing independence and merit-based funding.
Nine U.S. universities face pressure from the Trump administration to sign a compact ensuring compliance with certain policies for federal funding access.