Harvard’s Stand, Trump’s Threat, And The Future Of Institutional Autonomy
ByMarybeth Gasman, Contributor. On April 14, Harvard University took a public stand against the Trump administration’s demands to scale back diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in hiring, admissions, and programs; to closely monitor international students; and to cede academic independence across various programs. In response, the Trump administration froze roughly $2.2 billion in federal funding allocated to Harvard. On