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Harvard’s lawyers informed a judge Thursday that the Trump administration is resisting several provisions the university wants included in a court injunction.
In the months since it became a top target in the administration’s efforts to overhaul higher education, Harvard has activated an all-out media blitz to burnish its image.
Many people assume federal civil-rights scrutiny of antisemitism at Harvard is a recent, partisan development. Headlines shout about President “Trump’s War on Harvard,” “Trump’s Harvard Vendetta”
The US is facing a decline in international student enrollment due to stricter visa policies, increased scrutiny of social media, and campus crackdowns on dissent. Students are experiencing visa denials,
President Donald Trump is moving to block nearly all foreign students from entering the country to attend Harvard University, his latest attempt to choke the Ivy League school from an international pipeline that accounts for a quarter of the student body.
President Trump signs proclamation targeting student visas for Harvard University, citing concerns over the school's foreign ties and failure to report information to DHS.
Experts and former officials said it was unusual for a cabinet secretary to try to influence the Treasury Department’s sanctions process to target a domestic entity.