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Obama, Healey, more Democrats praise Harvard for rejecting Trump administration's demands

Several high-profile Democrats spoke out in support of Harvard University's decision, including former President Barack Obama. See what they said.

The New York Times · 5d

Read Harvard’s Response to the Trump Administration

Harvard University’s lawyers responded on Monday to the Trump Administration’s letter demanding a series of policy changes, saying the demands were unlawful and that Harvard would not comply.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White House

Tensions are rising across American academia as the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts at Harvard University after its leaders refused to make key policy changes the White House also is demanding of other elite US colleges.

Harvard’s Stand Against Trump Is Helping It Raise More Money

The Trump administration said it would take $2.2 billion in research funds from the school. Some small donors are doing their ...

2don MSNOpinion

Harvard says no to Trump — and others should, too

For those wondering what forms “The Resistance” to the president’s abuse of power can take, Harvard has finally given us a ...

New York Magazine on MSN23h

Trump and Harvard Are at War: Live Updates

The school has become the new front line in Trump’s battle against higher education. Here, the latest developments.

2don MSNOpinion

Former Sacramento mayor: Harvard set a brave example that all universities must follow | Opinion

Amid federal funding threats, Harvard defends civil rights, resisting President Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity, ...

4don MSN

Barack Obama commends Harvard for rejecting ‘attempt to stifle academic freedom’

Former President Barack Obama commended Harvard University on Monday night for rejecting a proposal by the Trump ...

Jewish Telegraphic Agency3d

Harvard defends its response to antisemitism in rejecting White House demands

The school's Jewish president says the White House seeks to control "intellectual conditions" on campus, not fight ...

4don MSN

Trump threatens to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status in escalating feud with Ivy League school

President Donald Trump threatened to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status on April 15, a day after his administration said it would freeze more than $2 billion in federal funding for the Ivy ...

‘Don’t back down’: Harvard withstands Trump admin. attacks, as more schools make plans to fight back

President Donald Trump and his MAGA acolytes are escalating their attacks on American universities, trying to make an example ...

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