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Author: Gavin Blackburn
Published on: 27/05/2025 | 00:00:00

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The administration has asked federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth around $100 million (€88 million) The administration already has cancelled more than $2.6 billion (€2.2 billion) in federal research grants for the Ivy League school, which has pushed back on the administration’s demands for changes to several of its policies. The administration slashed the school's federal funding, moved to cut off enrolment of international students and threatened its tax-exempt status. Trump argues that students' home countries pay nothing toward their education. Harvard offers its own aid to foreign and domestic students alike. The Department of Homeland Security has demanded that Harvard turn over a trove of files. "I think that undermining those things, cutting those things is not only a bad short-term view," he says. "it's the reason we are like a beacon for the rest of the world," says he.

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