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The Latest Breaking News from Alan Garber

Trump says he wants ‘nothing less than $500m’ from Harvard as feud continues

‘Don’t negotiate with them, they’ve been very bad,’ Trump tells education secretary in cabinet meeting

The Guardian - US

Trump signs order requiring universities to disclose admissions data

The US president has led a purge of diversity programming and called for greater transparency in university admissions.

Al Jazeera

Harvard Is Wise To Not Consider $500 Million Settlement With Trump

The university's president has maintained that Harvard will not risk losing its academic freedom, and it may delay any settlement negotiations until after a final court ruling.

Reason

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Harvard president reportedly says he is not considering $500m deal with Trump

Alan Garber told faculty a settlement with the White House is not imminent, according to Harvard’s student newspaper

The Guardian - US

Linda McMahon says Harvard and Columbia making ‘progress’ to meet Trump’s demands to stop antisemitism

Harvard has denied Trump demands and sued to protect billions in paused funding, while Columbia has largely agreed to administration requests on antisemitism

The Independent UK

Why Trump is really going after Harvard

If the US’s oldest university bends the knee, the door to authoritarianism opens and democracy fades, experts warn

The Guardian - US

Harvard Holds Graduation In Shadow Of Trump 'Retribution'

Harvard began its annual graduation ceremony Thursday as a federal judge considers the legality of punitive measures taken against the university by US President Donald Trump that threaten to overshadow festivities.

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Harvard holds commencement amid Trump funding cuts, threats to international students

Harvard University is holding it commencement Thursday

The Independent UK

US judge blocks Trump effort to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students

The court injunction comes as the school launches a lawsuit calling Trump’s actions a ‘blatant violation’ of its rights.

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Trump’s escalating standoff with Harvard University

Move to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students latest action against university in months-long pressure campaign.

Al Jazeera

Trump blocks Harvard’s ability to enroll international students in major escalation of his war on college

Homeland Security forces hundreds of currently enrolled students to leave the university or lose their legal status

The Independent UK

Harvard joins colleges moving to self-fund some research to offset federal funding cuts

Harvard University is putting up $250 million of its own money to continue campus research amid a federal funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, but the school’s president warns of sacrifices ahead

The Independent UK

Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row

Cuts come in addition to $2.2bn in suspended contracts and grants, as US president seeks to pressure Ivy League school.

Al Jazeera

Harvard says it won't abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of Education demands

Harvard University has responded to threats from the Education Department to halt grant funding to the Ivy League school

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Can Trump strip Harvard of its charitable status? Scholars of nonprofit law and accounting describe the obstacles in his way

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, and some media outlets have reported that the Internal Revenue Service is taking steps in that direction.

The Guardian - US

Trump blocks grant funding for Harvard until it meets president’s demands

University told by education secretary Linda McMahon research grants and other aid ‘will not be provided’

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump renews threats against Harvard University’s tax exempt status

Democrats have called for an investigation into whether the president is pressuring the IRS to strip Harvard’s status.

The Guardian - US

Harvard taskforces on anti-Muslim bias and antisemitism find widespread hostility on campus

Harvard’s president noted ‘searing personal accounts’ from listening sessions with about 500 students and employees

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Al Jazeera

Harvard reports find students face anti-Muslim and anti-Jewish bias

Harvard president says students report being pushed ‘to the periphery of campus life’ over their identities and beliefs.

The Independent UK

Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias

Harvard University is promising to review its academic offerings and admissions policies in response to a pair of internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab prejudice at the Ivy League campus following pro-Palestinian protests

Capital & Main

When Scientific Inquiry Meets the Big Chill

From Harvard’s president facing down political pressure to a science foundation scrubbing controversy from its website, the battle for free speech and open inquiry plays out where ideas are meant to thrive.

Al Jazeera

How will Harvard and other universities survive Trump’s funding cuts?

Harvard is suing the Trump administration over federal funding cuts that it says put critical research at risk.

Reason

Here Is Why Harvard Argues That Trump's Funding Freeze Violates the First Amendment

The administration's demands extend far beyond its avowed concern about antisemitism and enforcement of "civil rights laws."

International Business Times

Harvard Sues Trump Over US Federal Funding Cuts

Harvard sued US President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision.

Al Jazeera

Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding freeze

The Ivy League school has filed suit to halt a US federal freeze on more than $2.2bn in grants.

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