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Trump Officials Blame Mistake for Setting Off Confrontation With Harvard
An official on the administration’s antisemitism task force told the university that a letter of demands had been sent ...
The Mild-Mannered Harvard President Who Became the Face of Resistance to Trump
Alan Garber, then Harvard University’s interim president, stepped onto a stage in Harvard Yard last May to address thousands ...
Trump Attacks Harvard With Claim College Lied About Cash
The Trump administration has ramped up its war with Harvard University in an order demanding that the Ivy League school hand ...
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 ...
Can Trump or the IRS strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status? Here's what to know.
President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face ...
Harvard's battle with the Trump administration is creating a thorny financial situation
Nonprofits can lose their tax exemptions if the IRS determines they are engaging in political campaign activity or earning ...
Harvard takes a page from Trump’s playbook — and may actually hold the better cards
It's a playbook President Trump has used for decades. Most recently, it served as the foundation of his legal strategy in his ...
Why does Harvard have tax-exempt status, and can Trump’s IRS revoke it?
President Donald Trump has set his sights on Harvard University after it rebuffed his calls for policy changes regarding ...
Ex-Ed Secretary Bill Bennett raises ‘bigger issues’ with Trump, Harvard battle
Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett elaborates on growing tensions between the Trump administration and Harvard ...