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Can Trump strip Harvard of its charitable status? Scholars of nonprofit law and accounting describe the obstacles in his way
The Conversation U.S. asked Philip Hackney, a nonprofit law professor who previously worked in the office of the chief ...
Trump administration stops grants to Harvard, threatens tax exemption
The U.S. Department of Education is stopping grant funding to the University of Harvard on the heels of President Donald ...
Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll shows a majority of U.S. adults disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of issues related to colleges and ...
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Congressman Richard Neal reacts to the ongoing feud between President Donald Trump and Harvard University
On May 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that he would revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status. According to ...
State and local lawmakers held a hearing on Trump’s anti-DEI policies on local campuses. University leaders didn’t show.
Philadelphia and state lawmakers wanted to hear from local university leaders Friday about how their institutions were ...
Trump v Harvard: Clash of the titans
Harvard is suing the Trump administration, arguing that it has violated the first amendment to the US constitution and exceeded the law in its behaviour. The success or otherwise of Harvard’s legal ...
Most opposed to Trump’s handling of colleges: Survey
Most Americans are opposed to President Trump’s handling of college campuses, according to a poll released Friday. The ...
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As Trump attacks on Harvard gain momentum, researchers scramble: ‘Everyone can read the writing on the wall’
As Trump attacks on Harvard gain momentum, researchers are scrambling: "Everyone can read the writing on the wall." ...
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How Harvard and Allston slowly thawed a chilly relationship
Harvard was in the driving seat of a decade-long land grab in Allston, a stealthy play that sowed distrust in the community.