Harvard University
Trump administration sues Harvard alleging failure to protect Jewish students
Harvard University graduates attend the university’s 374th commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration escalated its attacks on Harvard University on Friday, as it sued the Ivy League school to recover billions of dollars for allegedly failing to protect Jewish […]
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Trump administration sues Harvard, accuses it of defying admissions probe
Harvard University graduates attend the university’s 374th commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images The Trump administration sued Harvard University on Friday, accusing it of failing to comply with a federal investigation and seeking documents to determine whether the university had illegally considered race in […]
Read MorePinterest CEO Bill Ready learned one key business lesson early — and it shaped the toughest call of his career
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Pinterest CEO Bill Ready reflects on the pivotal decisions behind his rise from small-town-Kentucky to Silicon Valley — and the bold move that reshaped the platform for a new generation. Source
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2 Massachusetts men have been arrested in the weekend explosion at Harvard Medical School, FBI says
A flag hangs on campus at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., September 4, 2025. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Two Massachusetts men have been arrested in connection with a weekend explosion at Harvard Medical School, authorities said Tuesday. The FBI’s Boston office announced the arrests on social media ahead of a 1 p.m. news conference. […]
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Trump’s foreign student policies alarm Rep. Ro Khanna: They’re ’embedded in Silicon Valley’
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California warned Tuesday that the nation’s economy and talent pipeline could take a hit if international students opt against attending colleges in the United States because of President Donald Trump’s visa policies. “The reality is that you have people like Elon Musk who were foreign students, I mean, they have […]
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Trump’s visa ban could be Britain’s big break in the race for top Chinese talent
Young graduates from Imperial College London at their graduation ceremony, on 19th October 2022 in London, England. Richard Baker | In Pictures | Getty Images British universities are preparing to attract international Chinese students after President Donald Trump’s administration cracked down on visas for Chinese students studying in the U.S. U.S. Secretary of State Marco […]
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Trump administration cuts an additional $450 million in grants to Harvard
Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store window on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachussetts, on April 15, 2025. Joseph Prezioso | Afp | Getty Images The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is cutting an additional $450 million in grants to Harvard University through eight federal agencies, on top of […]
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Major universities sue to block Trump cuts to NSF research funding
A man walks through Killian Court at MIT in Cambridge. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Major U.S. universities have filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s administration from carrying out steep cuts to federal research funding provided to academic institutions by the National Science Foundation. The lawsuit was filed late on Monday in federal court in […]
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Trump administration freezes future grants to Harvard
People walk past Harvard University in Harvard Square on April 17, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sophie Park | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the […]
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As Trump targets Harvard and nonprofits, wealthy donors are wary of stepping up their giving
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Wealthy philanthropists are grappling with a new landscape for giving, as government cuts create more funding needs but political battles make […]
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