
The Trump administration is pressuring Illinois universities to end a diversity fellowship
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
April 25, 20253m 47s
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Illinois universities are quietly withdrawing from a fellowship aimed at diversifying the state’s college teaching force.
Trump officials have threatened to sue campuses that take part.
Caught in the middle are students who have relied on the program to pursue PhDs and careers in higher education.
WBEZ’s Lisa Philip reports.
HOST: LARA