Harvard in the Crosshairs
Ongoing coverage of Harvard, the Trump administration, and the future of higher ed.
Trump Administration Expands Harvard Student Visa Vetting
State Department tells officials to screen social media, flag private accounts as suspicious.
International Student Ban Casts a Shadow on Harvard Commencement
Graduates discuss Trump's moves as students and alumni hold rallies
Harvard Ramps Up Fundraising As Trump Admin Cuts Research Funds
This week in the battle between Harvard and the Trump administration
Harvard President Responds to Secretary of Education
Alan Garber outlines steps the University has taken, and emphasizes compliance with the law.
Harvard Sues Over Funding Freeze
The University takes the Trump administration to federal court.
Harvard Research on Hold
Funding freeze halts Harvard projects overnight.
Alumni Praise Harvard’s Response to Government Demands
Responses to the University’s rejection of federal proposals for intrusive regulation of academic affairs
Harvard’s tax-exempt status threatened
Ability to host foreign students also in jeopardy
Harvard Resists Federal Regulation of Academic Affairs
President Garber rejects federal regulation of academic affairs.