Harvard rejects Trump administration’s claims
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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,
Alan Garber became a hero to liberals after Harvard resisted the federal government. At the same time, he is trying to remake campus culture in ways the Trump administration might appreciate.
Bill Ackman rattled off a list of concerns over how his alma mater Harvard University has handled the conflict with President Donald Trump, arguing it needs a change in board leadership.
Harvard University has responded to threats from the Education Department to halt grant funding to the Ivy League school
The administration has accused the university of lacking viewpoint diversity. Harvard is fighting its demands, but embracing the vague term.
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Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White HouseTensions are rising across American academia as the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts at Harvard University after its leaders refused to make key policy changes the White House also is demanding of other elite US colleges.
The dispute between the Trump administration and Harvard centers primarily on the university’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, commonly known as DEI programs. These institutional policies have become a focal point of disagreement between federal authorities and university leadership.
At the center of Ackman's critique is Penny Pritzker, the current leader of Harvard Corporation. Ackman has accused Pritzker of mismanaging the university, citing her inability to address the aforementioned issues effectively. He believes that her leadership has been characterized by a lack of vision and a failure to implement necessary reforms.
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The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administration’s goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal.
Now, amid withering federal scrutiny and an ongoing Title VI investigation, Harvard has released more than 500 pages detailing the recent concerns of Jewish, Muslim, Arab and Palestinian students along with recommended improvements. Of the two task forces ...
Nye’s ideas transformed how we understand power, his leadership helped guide his country through difficult moments, and his vision helped transform the Kennedy School.