Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump
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Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dr. Alan Garber, president of Harvard, disagrees with President Trump about many things. He is fighting Mr. Trump as the federal government tries to strip Harvard of billions of dollars in research funding and its nonprofit tax status. But Dr. Garber agrees with…

Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official
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Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hundreds of demonstrators in New Haven, Conn., gathered late on Wednesday to denounce a visit by Israel’s far-right national security minister, who had been invited to speak at an event near Yale University’s campus. Some demonstrators hurled water bottles at the official, Itamar…

Opinion | If You’re Boycotting Columbia, Your Priorities Are All Wrong
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Opinion | If You’re Boycotting Columbia, Your Priorities Are All Wrong

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Many of us at Columbia University had lost hope in our struggle with the Trump administration. At the beginning of February, the federal Department of Education announced the school was under investigation. A month later, the Trump administration started canceling the grants and…

Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities
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Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Follow live updates on the Trump administration. As he finished lunch in the private dining room outside the Oval Office on April 1, President Trump floated an astounding proposal: What if the government simply canceled every dollar of the nearly $9 billion promised…

Trump’s Use of Immigration Law Appears to Conflict With Limits Imposed by Congress
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Trump’s Use of Immigration Law Appears to Conflict With Limits Imposed by Congress

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration is asserting that it has broad power under a 1952 law to kick out foreign students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests. That statute says the secretary of state can deem noncitizens deportable for foreign policy reasons, and the secretary, Marco…

What We Know About the Detentions of Student Protesters
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What We Know About the Detentions of Student Protesters

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration is trying to deport pro-Palestinian students and academics who are legally in the United States, a new front in its clash with elite schools over what it says is their failure to combat antisemitism. The White House asserts that these…

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE
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Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An international student in a graduate program at Tufts University was taken into federal custody on Tuesday outside an off-campus apartment building, according to the university’s president and an attorney representing the student. The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen, had a valid…

Judge Orders U.S. to Stop Attempts to Deport Columbia Undergraduate
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Judge Orders U.S. to Stop Attempts to Deport Columbia Undergraduate

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to halt its efforts to arrest and deport a 21-year old Columbia University student who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The administration began seeking to arrest the student, Yunseo Chung, this month, according to a…

Columbia Faculty Protests as Trump Officials Hail University Concessions
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Columbia Faculty Protests as Trump Officials Hail University Concessions

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration on Monday welcomed concessions by Columbia University to tighten disciplinary procedures and assert more control over academic departments in response to charges of antisemitism, saying the actions represent a “positive first step in the university maintaining a financial relationship with…

Columbia Student Hunted by ICE Sues to Prevent Deportation
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Columbia Student Hunted by ICE Sues to Prevent Deportation

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A 21-year-old Columbia University student who has lived in the United States since she was a child sued President Trump and other high-ranking administration officials on Monday after immigration officials tried to arrest and deport her. The student, Yunseo Chung, is a legal…