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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bianca Vzquez Toness

Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer

TRUMP HARVARD - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

In a high-stakes standoff, President Donald Trump's administration says it will freeze $2.2 billion in federal research grants for Harvard University, which is pushing back on demands for changes to campus policy.

The feud between the Republican administration and the nation's wealthiest college will be closely watched across higher education as the White House uses federal funding as leverage to pursue compliance with its political agenda.

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