Trump Admin Threatens Harvard With Funding Cuts

The Trump Administration has officially put Harvard University on notice that it must change its policies on everything from wearing masks to admissions, or it will lose federal financial support.

Unlike the administration action cutting off Columbia University from about $400 million without options for adjusting policies, the government letter to Harvard this week gives Harvard the choice to adhere to government demands without an immediate cutoff, reported The Hill.

The Trump administration began the process of reviewing colleges and universities and taxpayer-provided financial support less than two weeks after President Donald Trump was inaugurated to serve a second term. Trump’s Executive Order on Jan. 29 zeroed in on incidents of campus protests and specifically mentioned “Measures to Combat Campus Anti-Semitism.”

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