The university expanded its ongoing suit after the Trump administration said it would stop issuing grants to the school and promised to take another $450 million.
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Trump Administration Cuts Additional $450 Million in Grants to Harvard
The latest broadside from the federal government comes as Harvard faces multiple investigations from across the Trump administration.
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Harvard Argues It Has ‘Common Ground’ With Trump Administration
In a letter, Harvard’s president pointed to areas of agreement with the Trump administration, including a need for more “intellectual diversity.” He also argued Harvard is not partisan.
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Harvard Leaders See Only Bad Outcomes Ahead as They Battle Trump
Harvard could choose to either keep fighting or seek a deal with the administration. Its leaders are starting to realize that any path will very likely change the identity of the school.
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Trump Administration Disqualifies Harvard From Future Research Grants
A letter from Linda McMahon, the education secretary, said university leaders must demonstrate more responsible management before receiving additional federal grants.
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Harvard Signals It Will Resist Trump’s Efforts to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status
President Trump on Friday said he would be “taking away” the university’s status, renewing a threat he made last month. It was not immediately clear if the I.R.S. was moving forward with a change.
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Trump and Harvard Both Want ‘Viewpoint Diversity.’ What Does It Mean?
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 Is Fighting Trump. He Also Agrees With Him.
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.
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Harvard’s Trick for Fighting Trump? A Deep Bench of Conservative Lawyers.
Harvard has hired lawyers connected to conservative Supreme Court justices and President Trump himself to fight its case against the government.
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