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Alan Garber became a hero to liberals after Harvard resisted the federal government. At the same time, he is trying to remake campus culture in ways the Trump administration might appreciate.
The dispute between the Trump administration and Harvard centers primarily on the university’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, commonly known as DEI programs. These institutional policies have become a focal point of disagreement between federal authorities and university leadership.
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Harvard’s president rejected Trump’s demands. Here’s how other university leaders have responded to the White HouseTensions are rising across American academia as the Trump administration froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts at Harvard University after its leaders refused to make key policy changes the White House also is demanding of other elite US colleges.
Bill Ackman rattled off a list of concerns over how his alma mater Harvard University has handled the conflict with President Donald Trump, arguing it needs a change in board leadership.
But Harvard’s failure to respond meaningfully to real concerns made it vulnerable. Leadership means facing that reality. Resistance has its place. It sparks attention. It draws lines.
As Harvard squares up for a bruising legal fight with the White House over billions in frozen federal grants, the university’s future could depend on its Rolodex of ultra-wealthy alumni.
Now, amid withering federal scrutiny and an ongoing Title VI investigation, Harvard has released more than 500 pages detailing the recent concerns of Jewish, Muslim, Arab and Palestinian students along with recommended improvements. Of the two task forces ...
Many leaders dismiss empathy as an optional, “touchy-feely” skill. But failing to demonstrate it can lead to low morale, poor retention, and a culture where people withhold ideas and concerns. If you want to drive better results,
“The Government has not – and cannot – identify any rational connection between antisemitism concerns and the ... Office for Civil Rights to Harvard leadership says. The letter, published ...
Harvard University responded Monday to recent threats from the Education Department to halt its grant funding.