University of Virginia won't join White House's compact for colleges
Published on: Oct. 18, 2025, 10:26 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Several top universities have rejected a White House offer. The proposal promised special funding for schools that met specific demands. These included tuition freezes and changes to admissions policies. University leaders expressed concerns about fairness and a potential two-tiered system for federal grants. The White House is reportedly open to revising the compact.
