Harvard, Trump administration
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Harvard University's president says he is taking a voluntary 25% pay cut, though the university isn't saying what he makes or how much he is giving up.
The Trump administration is pulling out all the stops to try to get Harvard to cave to its demands. After the Ivy League university said it would not change its hiring and admissions policies or
The university is facing cuts of more than $2.6 billion in federal funding and has already taken other steps to save money.
Harvard Medical School urged researchers to keep working on their projects despite the latest wave of federal grant funding cuts. Why it matters: Harvard University is bracing for the Trump administration's efforts to squeeze any public funding out of Harvard's coffers — consider it death by a thousand grant cuts.
A day after Harvard sent a letter disputing the government’s claims against it, federal officials announced the $450 million cut on Tuesday. Then Harvard amended its lawsuit.
The Trump administration is targeting the Ivy League university under a law typically used to go after government contractors for swindling.