Harvard University is facing pressure from the Trump administration, which is demanding significant reforms in response to claims of antisemitism on campus. Federal funding amounting to nearly $9 billion is at risk as the administration accuses Harvard of failing to address antisemitic harassment adequately. The demand letters suggest controversial changes, including governance revisions and banning diversity initiatives. The administration also seeks oversight of programs seen as fostering bias. Harvard leadership is urged to collaborate with the federal government to rectify these issues while maintaining academic integrity.
"Harvard has in recent years failed to live up to both the intellectual and civil rights conditions that justify federal investment..."
"The administration also called for the university to commission an external party...to audit those programs and departments that most fuel antisemitic harassment or reflect ideological capture."
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