Trump calls for ‘total break’ with Harvard, orders federal agencies to cut all ties Harvard is being backed into a corner. We Got This Covered · May 27, 2025
US considers social media vetting for foreign university students THE Trump administration is reportedly considering introducing a policy that would mandate social media vetting for all foreign students applying to… The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2025
The Latest: NPR and stations file lawsuit against Trump, arguing ending federal funding is illegal National Public Radio and three local stations filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Harvard University revokes ‘tenure’ after discovering what celebrated professor was really doing Millions gone after tenure is lost. We Got This Covered · May 27, 2025
'Safe Place for Science': How Other Countries Are Trying to Recruit U.S. Scientists Hurt by Budget Cuts After losing grants and jobs, American researchers are being recruited by Canada, France, and Australia—with promises of support and academic freedom. Latin Times · May 27, 2025
Trump Admin Seeks To Cut Remaining Federal Ties With Harvard The US government intends to cancel all remaining financial contracts with Harvard, a senior official said Tuesday, in President Donald Trump's latest attempt to force the prestigious university to submit to unprecedented oversight. International Business Times · May 27, 2025
Academic Freedom Podcast on the Federal Funding Freeze Aimed at Harvard University An explainer from Cass Sunstein Reason · May 27, 2025
Trump Reveals Where He Wants $3B in Harvard Funding to Go As Feud Escalates Trump proposed sending $3 billion in frozen Harvard funding to trade schools, escalating his administration's legal and political standoff with the university over accusations of antisemitism and foreign influence. Latin Times · May 27, 2025
Seizing Harvard's Federal Funds Plus: Nanny surveillance, Apple stock price responds to tariff threats, Boeing settlement, and more... Reason · May 27, 2025
Harvard professor fired following claims she falsified ethics research data Business school professor’s dismissal is first time Harvard has removed a tenured instructor in about 80 years The Guardian - US · May 27, 2025
‘Things nursing home residents say’: Donald Trump brags about Barron Trump’s ‘genius,’ only backs rumors that Harvard ‘rejected’ his son Trump doesn't seem very keen on making life easy for his son. We Got This Covered · May 27, 2025
New ‘superbug’ antibiotic to treat sepsis and pneumonia enters last phase of testing It is hoped that the drug zosurabalpin will be approved by the end of the decade The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Kim Kardashian to Chris Martin: Celebrities who have unexpected degrees Kim Kardashian, America Ferrera and Rowan Atkinson hold unexpected degrees - but what for? Evening Standard · May 27, 2025
CBS anchor Scott Pelley tears into Trump in fiery commencement speech Scott Pelley warns graduates that journalism, universities and freedom of speech are ‘under attack’ from new administration in impassioned address The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
We Got This Covered · May 27, 2025 ‘What a great investment that would be for the USA!’: Trump threatens to redirect $3B from Harvard to trade schools "So badly needed."
The Guardian - US · May 27, 2025 Trump news at a glance: Harvard threatened with more cuts as foreign universities seek to attract students Donald Trump says he is considering taking a further ‘three billion dollars of grant money’ from the institution. Key US politics stories from Monday 26 May at a glance
The Conversation · May 26, 2025 The Trump administration’s move to ban international students at Harvard escalates attacks on universities Harvard University has become the epicentre of a growing row between Donald Trump’s administration and academia, with concerning implications for migration and human rights, academic freedom and research.
The Guardian - US · May 26, 2025 Former Harvard president urges people to ‘speak out’ against threats to US democracy New York Times published a Memorial Day essay by Drew Gilpin Faust as university spars with Trump administration
We Got This Covered · May 26, 2025 Trump’s Harvard ban backfires as China extends ‘unconditional offers’ to international students China will take the students Harvard is forced to reject.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2025 Trump doubles down on Harvard ‘Foreign Student’ enemies list threat in Memorial Day post The U.S. government already has data on the identities of foreign students because they are in the country on student visas
The Guardian - US · May 26, 2025 Trump’s revenge spree on Harvard echoes well beyond education Attacks on the university make clear that the administration will wield its power against anyone who incurs its displeasure
The Independent UK · May 26, 2025 China invites foreign students with ‘unconditional offers’ after Trump bans them from attending Harvard Hong opens doors for international students worried about future at elite American university
The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2025 Hong Kong targets ‘top talent’ as Harvard faces international student ban Hong Kong has called on the city’s universities to open their doors to those affected by Donald Trump’s attempted ban on foreign students
Fortune · May 25, 2025 Jerome Powell tells Princeton grads not to take universities for granted and that 'integrity is all we have—guard it carefully' "Our great universities are the envy of the world and a crucial national asset," Powell said.
The Independent UK · May 25, 2025 Trump demands list of names of Harvard’s foreign students as he escalates vendetta against college President attempted to block the prestigious Massachusetts university from enrolling foreign students this week