Harvard, Trump administration and Johns Hopkins University
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Thousands of alumni at Harvard University have submitted a court document in support of the institution as it fights the Trump administration.
More than 12,000 Harvard alumni asked a federal judge Monday to accept an amicus brief urging the court to shield their alma mater from what they described as an “existential threat” posed by the Trump administration’s freeze of nearly $3 billion in federal research funding.
A federal judge on Friday allowed several prestigious universities to join Harvard’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over its federal funding.
As over two dozen universities are publicly supporting Harvard in its fight against the federal administration, two Ivy League institutions are notably absent.
A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to block international students from coming to Harvard University.
In a joint motion with 17 other universities, Yale argues that cutting federal funds to Harvard endangers the nation.
Teachers at Harvard planned courses in transgender history, the lead up to the Civil War and the Holocaust, but are dropping them amid federal attacks.
Amid the Trump administration's feud with Harvard University, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said she wants the school to come to negotiate with the White House. "I'd love to have Harvard come back to the table to negotiate with us,