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Attacks on Harvard by Trump administration have built for months. A timeline of the dispute
Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has made a major push to put America’s elite universities on ...
How Trump vs. Harvard is a page out of the Project 2025 playbook
Higher education leaders see the goals of Project 2025 all over Trump's recent actions, despite the president distancing ...
Trump brands Harvard 'antisemitic' and a 'threat to democracy' amid funding battle
The tensions between Harvard and the Trump administration appear to be growing as the president calls the university an ...
As Harvard fights Trump, one campus quietly prepares for the worst
George Washington University, one of 10 schools the Trump administration plans to visit over allegations of antisemitism, ...
A blandly titled law from 1946 may play a key role in Harvard’s lawsuit against the Trump administration
Soon after the Trump administration announced it was cutting billions of dollars in grants to Harvard University following a ...
‘Harvard is a threat to democracy’ Trump says, leading lawyer to be sacked
Harvard leaders sued the Trump administration on Monday, arguing that the Cambridge-based school’s constitutional rights have ...
Harvard’s Endowment Is $53.2 Billion. What Should It Be For?
The Trump administration’s war on elite universities has forced them to consider whether it’s ever worth dipping into the ...
Harvard researcher held in Louisiana awaits judge’s decision on deportation to Russia
Russian-born scientist Kseniia Petrova never imagined she would face significant immigration issues, but it has been 68 days ...
As Trump targets Harvard and nonprofits, wealthy donors are wary of stepping up their giving
Harvard last week received almost 4,000 gifts online totaling more than $1.1 million in the wake of its battle with the Trump ...
Harvard's endowment holds $7 million per student, still receives $550M from govt annually: report
Fiscal watchdog OpenTheBooks analyzed how much Harvard is getting from the federal government amid its battle with Trump, who ...
Harvard in Talks to Sell $1 Billion of Private Equity Stakes
Harvard University’s endowment is in advanced talks to sell roughly $1 billion of private equity fund stakes, at a time when ...
Harvard is relying on its billionaire alums as it faces down the White House
As Harvard squares up for a bruising legal fight with the White House over billions in frozen federal grants, the ...