Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Michael Casey
Publication Date: April 14, 2025 - 16:10
Harvard defies Trump’s demands and risks $9B in federal funding
April 14, 2025
Harvard University announced Monday that it won’t comply with a list of demands from the Trump administration as part of its campaign against antisemitism, which could put almost $9 billion in funding at risk.In a letter to Harvard Friday, the administration called for broad government and leadership reforms, a requirement that Harvard institute what it calls “merit-based” admissions and hiring policies as well as conduct an audit of the study body, faculty and leadership on their views about diversity.
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