Harvard in the Crosshairs
Ongoing coverage of Harvard, the Trump administration, and the future of higher ed.
Trump Says a Deal with Harvard Is Close
Administration squeezes Harvard finances, and a federal judge blasts deportation efforts as unconstitutional.
A Timeline of Conflicts Between Harvard and the Federal Government
From campus protests to policy clashes, a timeline of Harvard’s tensions with Washington
Judge Says Harvard Can Continue Hosting International Students
Trump hints at a possible settlement with the University.
Judge Orders NIH to Restore Grants
Ruling likely won’t affect most of Harvard’s research cuts.
Judge Extends Block on Trump’s Travel Ban for Harvard’s International Students
A longer-term decision is expected within a week.
12,000 Harvard Alumni File Amicus Brief in Funding Freeze Lawsuit
Alumni from every Harvard school and class since 1950 rally behind the University.
Isaac Kohlberg to Step Down as Head of Harvard Technology Development
Partnerships and licensing office could become more critical as funding cuts loom
What Research Is at Risk in Harvard’s Federal Funding Cuts?
A sampling of the 1,000-plus University studies canceled by federal funding cuts
What Happens if Harvard Loses Its International Students
Research, revenue, and global standing are all on the line.
Harvard’s Standoff: The Legal Teams
A roster of lawyers on both sides
Who’s Involved in Harvard’s Fight with the Trump Administration?
The people shaping the battle over federal funding, international students, and DEI