Cornell University is the latest university to reach a deal with President Donald Trump to resume federal grant funding, and their price is steep.
The Ivy League school is coughing up $30 million that will go directly to the Trump administration while giving an additional $30 million to research programs that “will directly benefit US farmers through lower costs of production and enhanced efficiency,” reports CNN.
But that’s not the most concerning part. Part of Trump’s attack on higher education and his requirements coming out of holding money hostage has centered around claims of discrimination against white people during the admissions process.
Because of this, the president, with the help of Education Secretary Linda McMahon, has required universities to provide anonymized admission

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