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Harvard University is putting up $250 million of its own money to continue campus research amid a federal funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, but the school’s president warns of sacrifices ahead.
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.
The initial allocation will "support critical research activity for a transitional period" as the university looks for other sources of funding after the Trump administration slashed federal funds to the school,
Harvard University announced Wednesday that it will dedicate an initial $250 million toward backfilling some of the Trump administration’s research funding cuts to the university, which to date amount to nearly $3 billion.
Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 announced Wednesday that the University will allocate $250 million in funding over the next year to support research impacted by the Trump administration’s freeze on nearly $3 billion in grants and contracts.
The announcement reiterates accusations that are familiar from earlier federal funding terminations. It references antisemitic incidents during earlier protests about Israel's actions in Gaza and the fact that the Harvard Law Review has taken steps to diversify the authors it publishes,
Harvard fights federal cuts, vows $250 million for research amid Trump administration's oversight demands and funding freezes.
Harvard, and its leadership group who are tainted by the egregious infractions under its watch, faces a steep, uphill battle to reclaim its legacy as a lawful institution and center of