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Harvard has strong legal arguments against Trump administration, analysts say
Harvard is likely to prevail in court in its battles against the Trump administration, yet both sides have reasons to agree ...
Harvard students and faculty face the fallout from a showdown with Trump
After freezing $2.2 billion in funding, the Trump administration has also singled out Harvard in other key ways: It ...
Harvard’s Endowment Is $53.2 Billion. What Should It Be For?
The Trump administration’s war on elite universities has forced them to consider whether it’s ever worth dipping into the ...
Attacks on Harvard by Trump administration have built for months. A timeline of the dispute
Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has made a major push to put America’s elite universities on ...
Black Democrats who attended Harvard and Candace Owens agree on one thing: Trump’s campus crackdown goes too far
It's a rare moment in American politics when conservative personality Candace Owens and Democrats are on the opposing side of ...
You had dozens of questions about the battle between Trump and Harvard. Our reporters answered them.
The Trump administration and Harvard are locked in an extraordinary showdown over campus oversight and federal funding. We ...
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Indianapolis attorney is part of Trump push to change culture on campus
On leave from Bose McKinney & Evans LLP, Tom Wheeler is part of the Trump administration’s inter-agency Task Force to Combat ...
Trump's aggressive actions against free speech speak far louder than his words defending it
Trump issued the Executive Order Restoring Free Speech and Ending Federal Censorship on March 21, 2019. In it, he expressed ...
Harvard vs. Trump: The administration’s battle with elite higher education is a mixed bag
The fight between the Trump administration and elite higher education institutions has hit a fever pitch, escalating once ...
Harvard is relying on its billionaire alums as it faces down the White House
As Harvard squares up for a bruising legal fight with the White House over billions in frozen federal grants, the ...
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Trump’s aggressive actions against free speech speak a lot louder than his words defending it
(THE CONVERSATION) Harvard University took the extraordinary step of suing the Trump administration on April 21, 2025, claiming that the pressure campaign mounted on the school by the president and ...
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In a Normal World, Harvard’s Lawsuit Against Trump Would Be a Slam Dunk
The university’s case against the administration is incredibly strong. The question is whether normal rules still apply.