UA unions preemptively ask regents not to sign Trump administration compact

Faculty unions at the University of Alaska have petitioned the Board of Regents not to join President Trump's Compact for Excellence in Higher Education, citing restrictive and potentially unconstitutional federal conditions. The compact, which promises preferential funding for universities that align with current federal values, has sparked concern nationwide. The University of Alaska's regents have not yet expressed interest in joining, and the future of the compact at the university remains uncertain. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.