As tensions escalated between Harvard University and the Trump administration, school leaders expressed grave concerns over the potential loss of international students due to federal actions. Harvard's lawsuit highlighted its dependency on this demographic for its identity and operations. The university’s administration has ramped up strategic meetings to respond to the administration's threats, including discussions about staffing cuts. Harvard's leadership is actively monitoring the evolving situation, indicating the profound impact these federal maneuvers could have on the institution's future.
Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard, school officials wrote in a lawsuit asking a judge to stop the federal government's actions.
Top leaders at Harvard, including its provost, are meeting more frequently to strategize in response to the Trump administration's attacks.
The school's board of trustees has discussed the possibility of needing to lay off hundreds, if not thousands, of staff members.
Administrative officials are holding Zoom calls to share updates about the continuing rapid developments from the Trump administration.
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