Coverage dated August 21, 2026

How Harvard’s fight with Trump is costing the university

Headline from The Boston Globe

The federal government has slowed Harvard’s funding, despite the university’s legal victories. The conflict is forcing hard choices on campus.

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    How Harvard’s epic fight with Trump is costing the university (opens Boston)

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    As the Trump administration has pulled multiple levers to try to bring Harvard and other schools to heel, Harvard has often pushed back.

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    How Harvard’s fight with Trump is costing the university (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The federal government has slowed Harvard’s funding, despite the university’s legal victories. The conflict is forcing hard choices on campus.

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