Harvard University is exploring the possibility of settling a dispute with the Trump administration, which could involve paying as much as $500 million. This comes as the university is suing to unfreeze $2.6 billion in federal research funding that has been withheld. President Alan Garber has stated that a deal is not imminent and denied that Harvard is open to paying the reported $500 million. The university opposes sharing disciplinary records for foreign students with the government and sees this as a major issue in negotiations.
Harvard University is reportedly considering a deal with the Trump administration that could cost up to $500 million to settle disputes over federal research funding.
The university is suing for the unfreezing of $2.6 billion in federal funding withheld due to allegations of antisemitism on campus.
Officials at Harvard have expressed strong opposition to their disciplinary records for foreign students being handed over to the federal government.
University President Alan Garber has denied that Harvard is close to making a deal and suggested that the $500 million figure may have leaked from White House sources.
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