As deadline for Trump's colleges compact looms, schools signal dissent

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Monday is the deadline for a handful of universities to agree to a list of commitments that align with the Trump administration's political priorities, in exchange for preferential access to federal funds.

The Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education was sent on Oct. 1 to nine colleges β€” both private and public β€” and would require schools to bar transgender people from using restrooms or playing in sports that align with their ge

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