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Who is Alan Garber, the Jewish Harvard president who stood up to Trump over antisemitism?
Dr. Alan Garber refused to meet demands by the Trump administration, which is freezing $2.6 billion in the name of fighting antisemitism.
Why Trump is relishing his duel with Harvard and other elite schools
Harvard University is such a perfect foil for Trumpism that it’s a wonder it avoided the MAGA maelstrom for so long.
Distractify on MSN13h
Harvard University President Alan Garber Is Committed to Keeping Religion out of School Policy
Harvard University president Alan Garber doesn't always agree with some of the student-run organizations on campus. His religion might contribute to that.
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Harvard Knows One Big Thing: Trump Is Not All-Powerful
Harvard president Alan Garber told the Trump administration his university would not comply with calls for draconian crackdowns on student speech and diversity initiatives. Garber was blunt: “No ...
How Harvard University’s Funding Works
The funding cut is a substantial slice of the university’s budget. By comparison, the amount distributed by Harvard’s ...
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Harvard defends its response to antisemitism in rejecting White House demands
The school's Jewish president says the White House seeks to control "intellectual conditions" on campus, not fight ...
Trump floats stripping Harvard of tax-exempt status after withholding $2.2B in federal funds
The Cambridge, Mass. university has the largest endowment in the country — about $52 billion — from which it earned about $2.4 billion in fiscal 2024.
Trump Retaliates Against Harvard Over DEI Refusal, Freezes $2.2 Billion in University Grants
The Trump administration retaliated Monday to Harvard's decision to not comply with its DEI demands as they relate to hiring ...