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Trump administration issues demands on Harvard to save its $9B in federal funding

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The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants and contracts.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Harvard Becomes Trump Administration’s Next Target

    Headline from Time ·

  2. Newest

    Trump administration issues demands on Harvard to save its $9B in federal funding

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Trump administration antisemitism task force launches probe of $8.7B in grants to Harvard (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Trump administration is probing more than $8.7 billion worth of multi-year federal grant commitments with Harvard University and its affiliates to ensure that it is complying with civil rights laws, the Education Department announced Monday.

  2. Time

    Harvard Becomes Trump Administration’s Next Target (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the government after cutting $400 million from Columbia University.

  3. Fox News

    Trump admin reviewing billions in government contracts, grants for Harvard amid antisemitism allegations (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Department of Education has initiated a "comprehensive review" of federal contracts and grants for Harvard University to address campus antisemitism.

  4. Breitbart News

    Trump Administration Probes Harvard Antisemitism: $9 Billion in Federal Funds at Risk (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Trump administration is probing Harvard University over its chronic problems with antisemitism, threatening nearly $9 billion in grants.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Trump administration reviews billions in Harvard contracts and grants (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Harvard is the latest Ivy League institution in Trump’s sights, after Columbia University agreed to comply with demands.

  6. The Washington Free Beacon

    Trump Admin To Review $9 Billion in Harvard Grants and Contracts Over 'Anti-Semitic Discrimination' and 'Divisive Ideologies' (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The Trump administration is launching a review of Harvard University's grants and contracts, citing the school's "failure to protect students on campus from anti-Semitic discrimination" and its promotion of "divisive ideologies over free inquiry.

  7. The Boston Globe

    These are the demands the Trump administration sent Harvard (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The list includes actions the school must take to avoid the cancelation of billions of dollars of federal funding.

  8. MyNorthwest

    Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants

  9. CNN

    Trump administration demands changes in letter to Harvard University as review of federal funding underway (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Harvard University received a letter from a federal task force Thursday outlining policy demands tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, a university spokesperson told CNN.

  10. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Trump administration issues demands on Harvard to save its $9B in federal funding (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants and contracts.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Trump administration demands changes in letter to Harvard University as review of federal funding is underway (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Harvard University received a letter from a federal task force Thursday outlining policy demands tied to nearly $9

  12. The Boston Globe

    Trump administration sends Harvard list of demands to avoid cancellation of billions in federal funding (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The Trump administration has placed billions of dollars of federal funding to Harvard and affiliated institutions under "review."

  13. New York Post

    Trump sends list of demands to Harvard University — and if school doesn’t comply they’ll lose $9B (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Trump administration is demanding Harvard University ban face masks on campus, scrap DEI programs and clamp down on disruptive student protests and rampant antisemitism.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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