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Obama, Healey, more Democrats praise Harvard for rejecting Trump administration's demands
Several high-profile Democrats spoke out in support of Harvard University's decision, including former President Barack Obama ...
Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House
Tensions are rising across American academia as the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and ...
Harvard students and faculty applaud defiance of Trump's demands
On the campus and beyond, some hope that other universities will "grow a spine" and stand up to the administration.
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Harvard’s President Says the University Will Not Comply With Trump’s Demands
As a sparring match continues between major research universities and the Trump administration, Alan M. Garber’s letter ...
Harvard University rejects conditions for federal funding, Trump administration freezes $2.2B in grants
Harvard University said it will not accept an agreement proposed by the Trump administration for continued federal funding.
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Levin and Martinez express support for Harvard amid funding fight with Trump administration
The president and provost said Harvard’s rejection of government demands was “rooted in the American tradition of liberty.” ...
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Harvard defends its response to antisemitism in rejecting White House demands
The school's Jewish president says the White House seeks to control "intellectual conditions" on campus, not fight ...
Trump threatens to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status in escalating feud with Ivy League school
President Donald Trump threatened to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status on April 15, a day after his administration said it would freeze more than $2 billion in federal funding for the Ivy ...