Part 6/8:
This crackdown by the federal government marks one of the most assertive moves against an Ivy League institution regarding issues of discrimination and safety. While previous administrations may not have taken such tangible actions, the current approach signals a willingness to apply consequences that could lead to substantial changes in campus policies across the country.
With remarks from Congressional representatives underscoring public disapproval of federal funding going to institutions perceived to harbor hate, the Trump administration's strategy may set a precedent for how universities manage protests and incidents of hatred.