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Boston is pressuring Harvard University and other local colleges to funnel millions more into the city’s tax coffers, a push that’s becoming increasingly complicated as the Trump administration intensifies its attacks on higher education.
On its Cambridge campus and in a Boston courtroom, Harvard touted its international students as vital contributors to its makeup.
Harvard University held its commencement ceremony today as a federal district judge said she will issue a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from making changes to Harvard’s student visa program indefinitely.
Harvard University's commencement capped a tumultuous time for an institution that has come under sustained attack from the Trump administration.
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A federal judge extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students.
Harvard President Alan Garber, who has repeatedly defended the school's actions, didn't directly touch on the Trump administration threats.
Boston is pushing local tax-exempt colleges including Harvard University to contribute more to city coffers by paying cash in lieu of property taxes. The city is seeking to lock in higher payments and longer commitments as it faces budget pressures due to plummeting office values downtown.
It was pomp and politics at Harvard University in Cambridge on Thursday as the Class of 2025 graduated, as a battle with the Trump administration filled the air. Grant money, foreign students, and
Cambridge and Boston are among the hundreds of sanctuary cities nationwide that the Department of Homeland Security accused of defying federal law on a list designed to expose localities that the Trump administration says are obstructing its immigration crackdown.
Paul Krugman argues that if Harvard crumbles under pressure from the Trump administration, the rest of Greater Boston's economy could crumble with it.
Federal officials are set to start reviewing the social media accounts of visa applicants who plan to attend, work at or visit Harvard University for any signs of antisemitism, marking the latest development in a clash between the Trump administration and the Ivy League school.