US terminates $60 million in Harvard grants
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Harvard University settled a lawsuit by a former divinity student who claims that Jewish students face widespread antisemitism on campus and who supports President Donald Trump’s efforts to force change at US schools.
HHS is terminating another $60 million in federal funding to Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University, citing the institution’s alleged “failure to address anti-Semitic harassment and race discrimination,
Harvard University and Shabbos Kestenbaum have reached an agreement to resolve their ongoing litigation,” Harvard said in a statement.
Students speak out while Harvard University faces scrutiny from President Trump over admissions and antisemitism, with funding cuts and a lawsuit highlighting issues of elitism.
The fight between President Trump and Harvard University is at the boiling point. The administration has taken heavy measures in recent weeks, including
Ackman says “only new leadership” of the Harvard Corporation, the university’s governing body “can fix this mess.”
A new report from the Presidential Task Force on Combating Antisemitism and Anti-Israeli Bias highlights Harvard's anti-semitism problem.
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