If cooperation and even capitulation don’t get you anywhere, why give in to the Trump administration’s demands?

In a Thursday letter, obtained by The Hill, demands similar to the ones asked of Columbia University by the administration were laid for Harvard: mask bans, with some exceptions; more rules on ...

Higher ed leaders and experts say the Trump administration’s harsh list of demands of Harvard gave it no choice but to fight ...

The sustained scrutiny and public browbeating of Columbia University, Harvard University and other institutions has forced many schools to accept that academia’s relationship with Washington has ...

But before that April 3 letter arrived, Harvard officials had already shaken up the leadership of the university’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies and halted two other Middle East–related programs.

Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon said she has spoken with the presidents of both Harvard and Columbia ...

The University will not surrender its independence or its constitutional rights,’ Harvard University's president wrote in a letter.

In mid-April 2025, rumors spread online that Barron Trump, the youngest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, was rejected from several elite universities: Harvard, Stanford and Columbia.

Under Title VI, federal funds can be terminated only after a lengthy investigation and hearings as well as a 30-day notice to Congress, which has not happened at Columbia or Harvard. Some ...

United States President Donald Trump’s administration will review billions of dollars in federal funding for Harvard University ... the Trump administration and Columbia University over $400m ...

Police officers stand guard outside Columbia University, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File) Shipman appeared to cite Harvard University as an inspiration ...

But now Harvard is changing course, perhaps because it grasped the true takeaway from Columbia’s cautionary tale: Appeasement doesn’t work, because the Trump administration isn’t really ...