HomeDisputesTrump executive orders increase pressure on universities Trump executive orders increase pressure on universities By Richard Riggs 24 April 2025 Harvard University. Photo by Somesh Kesarla Suresh on Unsplash. The US president signed multiple executive orders on 23 April, taking aim at university and law school accreditation, funding and DEI policies. Most PopularAllFeaturedAll time popularMore Trump extends anti-DEI policy to federal contractors 31 March 2026 Vermont defends climate superfund law in federal court 31 March 2026 EU climate transition will not destabilise public finances, study finds 31 March 2026 Stanford study quantifies climate damage from specific emitters 30 March 2026 Load more DisputesGovernanceNews & AnalysisPolicy To read more, subscribe to Forward Law Review Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in here: LOGIN