The Trump administration and Harvard University are engaged in a high-profile clash with billions of dollars at stake. Harvard this week became the first university to openly defy the Trump administration as it demands sweeping changes to limit activism on campus. But Harvard sees the demands as a threat and says the school “will not […]
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Harvard, Trump administration clash with billions of dollars at stake
The Trump administration and Harvard University are engaged in a high-profile clash with billions of dollars at stake. Harvard this week became the first university to openly defy the Trump administration as it demands sweeping changes to limit activism on campus. But Harvard sees the demands as a threat and says the school “will not surrender its independence or relinquish its constitutional rights.” The administration has frozen more than 2 billion dollars in grants because of Harvard’s refusal.