Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Federal Funding Threats Amid Antisemitism Controversy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University professors have initiated legal action against the federal government, challenging what they describe as coercive measures targeting the institution over allegations of insufficient action against antisemitism on its campus. The controversy escalates as the Trump administration has recently focused on reforming universities it deems overly liberal, particularly in light of recent national protests and international tensions. The lawsuit filed in the Federal District Court in Massachusetts comes after the administration threatened to withhold approximately $9 billion in federal funding from Harvard. These funds are crucial for the university’s research and … Read more