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McMahon says Harvard is no longer eligible for new federal research grants

Headline from The Hill, on the newest of 2 developments

Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a letter to Harvard on Monday telling the university it will no longer be eligible for new research grants from the government as it and the Trump administration do battle on multiple fronts.

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  1. Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands

    Headline from KOB 4 ·

  2. Newest

    McMahon says Harvard is no longer eligible for new federal research grants

    Headline from The Hill ·

Reports & sources

42 articles, oldest first.

  1. KOB 4

    Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education Department announced Monday.

  2. KOB 4

    Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets White House's demands, Trump administration says (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets White House's demands, Trump administration says.

  3. New York Post

    Trump tells Harvard: No more money without antisemitism crackdown (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump's Education Department warned Harvard University Monday that the Ivy League school is no longer eligible for new federal grants -- until they address rampant, flagrant antisemitism on campus.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Harvard barred from federal research grants under Trump administration (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The move raises the stakes in President Donald Trump's ongoing war against Harvard University.

  5. CNN

    Trump administration to halt new research grants for Harvard as battle over political ideology and academic freedom flares (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Trump administration has unveiled new steps to target federal funding to Harvard University, cutting off all new federal research grants unless the elite school enacts political policy changes amid a broader national clash over academic freedom, federal funding and campus oversight.

  6. CBS News

    Trump administration to cut off new federal research grants to Harvard (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The move is the latest escalation of the Trump administration's battle with Harvard.

  7. The Hill

    McMahon says Harvard is no longer eligible for new federal research grants (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a letter to Harvard on Monday telling the university it will no longer be eligible for new research grants from the government as it and the Trump administration do battle on multiple fronts.

  8. Blaze Media

    Trump shuts down millions of dollars in federal research grants to Harvard (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The administration responds to a lawsuit from the university.

  9. The Guardian

    Trump blocks grant funding for Harvard until it meets president’s demands (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

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

  10. WMUR

    Harvard faces federal funding freeze under Trump administration (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump's administration, the Education Department announced Monday.

  11. Legal Insurrection

    Education Secretary McMahon: 'Harvard Should No Longer Seek GRANTS From The Federal Government, Since None Will Be Provided' (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "Harvard will cease to be a publicly funded institution, and can instead operate as a privately-funded institution."

  12. WHDH Boston

    Harvard won’t receive new research grants until president’s demands are met, White House says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    In a three page letter addressed to “Harvard’s President,” U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon wrote, “Harvard will cease to be a publicly funded institution

  13. The Daily Caller

    Harvard No Longer Eligible To Receive Future Grants, Trump Admin Says (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced Harvard will no longer be eligible for new grants after rejecting the Trump administration’s resolution proposal.

  14. BNO News

    Trump administration halts all new federal research grants to Harvard (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Education has formally terminated all new federal research grants to Harvard University, according to a letter by Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. The letter, sent Monday to Harvard President Alan Garber, Secretary McMahon accused the university of systemic violations of …

  15. WSVN Miami

    Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education

  16. The Boston Globe

    No more federal grants for Harvard University until it meets White House demands, Trump administration letter says (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon marks a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the university.

  17. PJ Media

  18. Breitbart News

    Dear Harvard: Trump Cuts All Federal Grants; Love, America (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Trump administration announced Monday that it is stopping all federal grants to Harvard University over its discriminatory policies.

  19. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump administration calls for a freeze on all new grants to Harvard (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Monday that the federal government will not provide any new grants to Harvard University, saying the Ivy League school had “made a mockery” of the

  20. The Guardian

    First Thing: Trump blocks grant funding for Harvard until it meets government demands (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    University told by education secretary research grants ‘will not be provided.’ Plus, 45% of Americans say third world war likely in five to 10 years

  21. Deutsche Welle

    Trump administration cuts off new federal grants to Harvard – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The US Department of Education accused the Ivy League university of antisemitism and criticized its diversity policies. Harvard has vowed to fight this "illegal government overreach."

  22. Al Jazeera

    Trump administration bars Harvard from future research grants (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US Education Department Secretary McMahon halts funding in escalation of dispute centred around anti-Semitism claims.

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

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