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Harvard ‘wants to settle’ after Columbia’s $200M fine over civil rights probe, Trump says
Ultimately, we win that case. And the bottom line is we’re not going to give any more money to Harvard,” President Trump said ...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is ‘hoping’ Harvard learns from Columbia’s $200M settlement — but Jewish alumni say more work to be done
We’ve had continuing negotiations and conversations with Harvard, even though there is a pending lawsuit that I think is ...
The quiet academic leading Harvard’s fight against Trump
Harvard president Alan Garber, an economist and doctor, is battling the White House in court on behalf of all higher ...
With Columbia as a model, White House seeks fines in potential deals with Harvard and others
The White House is pursuing heavy fines from Harvard and other universities as part of potential settlements to end ...
Columbia University to pay out more than $220M after violating Jewish students’ civil rights in massive win for Trump admin
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has won unprecedented concessions from Columbia University in a sweeping settlement — ...
A Columbia genocide scholar says she may leave over university’s new definition of antisemitism
A university that treats criticism of Israel as antisemitic and threatens sanctions for those who disobey is no longer a ...
White House Seeks Payments From Other Universities—Including Harvard—After Columbia Deal Sets Precedent
The Trump administration is in talks with several schools about future funding following allegations of antisemitism.
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Harvard obstructed investigations, rewarded Jewish student’s attackers, lawsuit alleges
The student is suing “Harvard not only for failing to protect him and other Jewish students, but for defending and rewarding antisemitism,” his lawyer told JNS.The post Harvard obstructed ...
Trump administration says Harvard violated Jewish students' rights, expanding campaign against higher education
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said on Monday that an investigation had concluded Harvard University violated federal civil rights law for failing to address harassment of Jewish and ...
Jewish Student Assaulted at Harvard Sues School for Allegedly Protecting Antisemitic Perpetrators
The student alleges a mob of anti-Israel students assaulted him on campus shortly after Hamas’s mass atrocities on October 7, 2023.
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There’s a Jewish judge at the center of Trump’s Harvard showdown. Her grandfather escaped pogroms.
Her grandfather, Harry Burroughs, fled Russian pogroms and moved to the U.S., where he launched philanthropic endeavors.
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White House says Harvard violated civil rights of Jewish students
The Trump administration says that Harvard University violated civil-rights laws over its treatment of Israeli and Jewish students, potentially further endangering its federal funding. In a letter ...