Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism
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The federal government says it is freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and contracts to Harvard University. The institution says Monday it won’t comply with a list of demands
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Lawyers for Harvard University said the school will not comply with a new list of demands sent by the Trump administration. See Harvard's response to the administration, the Harvard president's letter to the school community, and the new demands.
The university refused to make changes it said would "dictate what private universities can teach" and "whom they can admit and hire," among other things.
Harvard University won't accept "unprecedented" demands from the Trump administration that violate its First Amendment rights, President Alan Garber said...
Harvard University will "not accept" demands made by President Donald Trump's administration amid threats of funding cuts, according to a statement issued Monday.
Harvard University told the Trump administration to pound sand—and take $9 billion in federal grant money along with it. The school has advised its attorneys not to pursue a deal with the administration over a series of demands, several aimed at combating anti-Semitism on campus, according to an ema…
Harvard University said it will not comply with demands issued by the Trump administration aimed at curtailing antisemitism on campus, potentially putting billions in federal contracts and grants at risk.
Harvard University President Alan M. Garber told members of the college's community that the university will not comply with the Trump administration's demands over antisemitism.
With billions of dollars in federal funding at risk, Harvard University officials on Monday rejected Trump administration demands to make sweeping changes to its governance, admissions and hiring practices.
Harvard University on Monday rejected demands from the Trump administration as it threatens the school’s federal funding as part of a broader clampdown on higher education. In a message to the Harvard community from its leadership — and in a corresponding letter from the school’s attorneys to the fe…
The federal government says it is freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and contracts to Harvard University. The institution says Monday it won’t comply with a list of demands
By Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Harvard University rejected the Trump administration’s demands for policy changes at the school on Monday, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk. The university received a letter from a federal task last week outlining additional policy demands tied to near…