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A person holds a Harvard College folder during a tour at Harvard University on April 17 in Cambridge, Mass. Sophie
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A person holds a Harvard College folder during a tour at Harvard University on April 17 in Cambridge, Mass. Sophie

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, delivering a sharp punishment to the elite institution for refusing to bow to the administration’s policy demands. “Harvard can no longer enroll foreign students and existing foreign students must transfer or lose their legal status,” the US Department of Homeland Security said …
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As Harvard squares up for a bruising legal fight with the White House over billions in frozen federal grants, the university’s fortunes could depend on its Rolodex of ultra-wealthy alumni. But some of the top donors who have given Harvard the most money in recent years have also cultivated close ties to the Trump administration, …
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Steven Levitsky studies how healthy democracies can slip into authoritarianism. He says the Trump administration has already done grave damage:

CNN — Harvard University’s lawsuit against the Trump administration has set up a titanic clash between America’s most prestigious university and the federal government over academic freedom, federal funding and campus oversight. The legal showdown over frozen federal funds will likely take years to play out and could end up at the Supreme Court. The …
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In a surprise move—though one expected from Trump—the US President has attacked Harvard University, calling it a “disgrace,” and threatening to cut off its federal funding. The “stated” reason is Harvard’s refusal to submit to extensive government oversight. Another, underlying reason, one which Trump hints at, is the university administration’s leniency towards pro-Palestinian student protests …
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CNN — Harvard University is such a perfect foil for Trumpism that it’s a wonder it avoided the MAGA maelstrom for so long. But the nation’s oldest university is now going head-to-head with a White House that sees few limits on its power, which it wants to use to shatter elite societal pillars. Harvard President …
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