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Harvard University President Alan Garber sent a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Monday decrying the actions of the Trump administration against his school while stressing areas of
The Trump administration has unveiled new steps to target federal funding to Harvard University, cutting off all new federal research grants unless the elite school enacts political policy changes amid a broader national clash over academic freedom,
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.
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.
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.
The administration has accused the university of lacking viewpoint diversity. Harvard is fighting its demands, but embracing the vague term.
At the center of Ackman's critique is Penny Pritzker, the current leader of Harvard Corporation. Ackman has accused Pritzker of mismanaging the university, citing her inability to address the aforementioned issues effectively. He believes that her leadership has been characterized by a lack of vision and a failure to implement necessary reforms.
At a school that claims to shape leaders, why are so few willing to lead?When Harvard University President Alan M. Garber rebuffed the Trump Administration’s attempt to exert political influence over Harvard,
Nye’s ideas transformed how we understand power, his leadership helped guide his country through difficult moments, and his vision helped transform the Kennedy School.