Harvard has rejected an effort by the White House to exert more control over its programs. Federal law prohibits the president from telling the I.R.S. to conduct specific tax investigations.

A letter sent to Harvard on Friday by the Trump administration demanded that the university make a series of policy changes in order to continue to receive federal funding. Read Harvard’s ...

“Harvard or any institution that wishes to violate Title VI is, by law, not eligible for federal funding.” Garber said the majority of demands “represent direct governmental regulation of th ...

Fighting antisemitism on campus “will not be achieved by assertions of power, unmoored from the law, to control teaching and learning at Harvard and to dictate how we operate. The work of ...

"These sweeping yet indeterminate demands are not remedies targeting the causes of any determination of noncompliance with federal law. Instead, they overtly seek to impose on Harvard University ...

"Harvard or any institution that wishes to violate Title VI is, by law, not eligible for federal funding." Harvard president Alan Garber said the school has taken several steps to address ...

Obama, a Harvard Law graduate, praised the university for setting “an example for other higher-ed institutions” by refusing to cave. ADVERTISEMENT Obama said Harvard had defied “an unlawful ...

a Harvard Law School professor, told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on Monday. The administration’s heavy-handed immigration enforcement has also fueled a repressive atmosphere on campuses following ...

He added that while Harvard is taking steps to address antisemitism on campus, "these ends will not be achieved by assertions of power, unmoored from the law, to control teaching and learning at ...

Instead it has managed to elevate Harvard University into the incongruous role of a noble David standing up to the government’s Goliath. Law professor Laurence Tribe has called for alumni and other ...

The comment comes after Harvard University rejected a list of demands from the Trump administration, including changes within the classroom to address alleged bias. Photo: Faith Ninivaggi/Reuters ...