Trump’s Deal-Making With Other Elite Schools Scrambles Harvard Negotiations

The university was open to spending $500 million, but a $50 million settlement with Brown has prompted new debates in Cambridge.

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Harvard’s Leader, Penny Pritzker, Faces Intense Scrutiny in Trump Fight

As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on the line, some ask whether Penny Pritzker, the head of the school’s governing board, should step down.

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State Dept. Opens Investigation Into Harvard’s Use of International Visas

The Trump administration has continued to pressure the university despite continuing talks to settle a monthslong dispute over the federal government’s role in higher education.

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Trump Administration Finds Harvard Violated Civil Rights Law

The university had recently restarted talks with the White House regarding a potential deal after months of fighting in court.

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Harvard Will Ask a Judge to Block Trump From Barring International Students

The university is hoping for a broad court order that would keep the White House from using workarounds to prevent foreign enrollment.

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Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Move to Bar International Students

Less than 24 hours earlier, the Trump administration had said it would block current and future international students from attending the university.

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All the Actions the Trump Administration Has Taken Against Harvard

The pressure campaign to try to force the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university to fall in line with President Trump’s agenda has sprawled beyond just one singular task force or agency.

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McMahon Wants Trump Talks With Harvard to Resume, Without Giving Ground

Linda McMahon, President Trump’s top education official, has played a leading role in pressuring the Ivy League university to comply with the administration’s demands.

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Trump’s Push to Defund Harvard Prompts Clash Over Veteran Suicide Research

The proposed termination of medical research funded by the V.A. is part of the Trump administration’s broader pressure campaign against the university.

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Trump Administration Escalates Harvard Feud With New Justice Dept. Investigation

The Trump administration is targeting the Ivy League university under a law typically used to go after government contractors for swindling.

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