Tag: Harvard
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 without authorization.
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Trump Administration Claims Harvard Failed to Report Large Foreign Donations
The Education Department accused the university of failing to report large foreign donations to the government, as required by law. Harvard disputed t [...]
With Harvard Threat, Trump Tries to Bend the I.R.S. to His Will
Since the post-Nixon era, the Internal Revenue Service has had a degree of independence from the White House. President Trump is seeking to change tha [...]
Pride and Dread in Harvard Yard as Trump Wars With the University
Students on Thursday protested the president’s attacks on Harvard, but at town hall meetings, defiance mixed with uncertainty as faculty members exami [...]
After Harvard, Liberal Donors and Groups Fear New Scrutiny From Trump
Some worried liberal donors and the nonprofit groups they support are getting “legal teams on speed dial, crisis plans dusted off, reserves lined up.” [...]
Trump Threatens to Block International Students Unless Harvard Shares Student Data
The demand from the Department of Homeland Security is an escalation in President Trump’s fight against Harvard, the country’s oldest and richest univ [...]
What to Know as Trump Freezes Federal Funds for Harvard and Other Universities
President Trump is trying to influence which colleges receive federal financial support, a practice that began around the time of World War II.
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Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds
The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.
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Trump Administration Sends Harvard a List of Demands to Protect Federal Funds
The list was similar to one sent to Columbia University last month after the government canceled $400 million to the school. Harvard may have $9 billi [...]
Harvard Will Make Tuition Free for More Students
Harvard is the latest elite school to announce that families with incomes of $200,000 and under will not pay tuition as a way to bolster diversity.
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Harvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Trump Threatens Funding
The hiring pause at one of the nation’s wealthiest schools comes after other schools have also announced efforts to save money.
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He Exposed Harvard President’s Plagiarism, Then Lost Money Betting on the Story
"I've never made money on prediction markets. I'm down. It's a hobby rather than something I actually make money on," Brunet said in an interview with [...]
Harvard scientists claim breakthrough, ‘advent of early error-corrected quantum computation’
When industry insiders talk about a future where quantum computers are capable of solving problems that classical, binary computers can’t, they’re ref [...]
Arbitrum Voters Complain Over Pitch to Pay Pro Researchers Like ‘Harvard Lawyers’
According to a proposed breakdown of costs, Trail of Bits would receive $800,000 for an engineer to review proposals for 32 weeks over the course of a [...]
Failure to tax the metaverse ‘will create a tax haven’ — Harvard legal expert
Harvard legal scholar and Yeshiva University law professor Christine Kim recently published a research paper detailing arguments for not only taxing t [...]