Harvard University alumnus Jonathan Harounoff criticizes the Ivy League school for focusing on opposing President Donald Trump rather than tackling antisemitism on campus.

In its campaign to pressure elite US colleges to make a wide range of policy changes, the administration of President Donald Trump has come down hardest on Harvard University. In what it’s framed as an initiative to fight campus antisemitism and enforce civil rights protections,

Harvard is the first school to sue the administration after a back-and-forth between President Alan Garber and most of Trump's team.

The school has so far resisted considerable pressure from the Trump administration to enact other policy changes.

Underlying this clash is a broader shift in American political sentiment, especially in light of the war in Gaza and the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks.

U.S. District Court Judge Allison Burroughs agreed to extend a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from enforcing its action, after the government gave the school a 30-day deadline to challenge its revocation of Harvard’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification.

The Trump administration has cut all ties with Harvard University over its failure to adequately address antisemitism and discrimination. Here is a look back at the findings of Harvard's own report.

President Donald Trump has again trained his ire on Harvard University, accusing the school Monday of “judge shopping” in its legal battle with the White House and threatening to cut off $3 billion in federal grant funding over its handling of anti-Israel protests.

Trump's targeting of elite universities like Harvard isn ... understand or confront antisemitism in all its forms. It narrowly focuses on speech critical of Israeli policy, often conflating ...

Harvard held its commencement today. Meanwhile, across the Charles River, in Boston, a federal judge moved to block Donald Trump’s attempt to ban the university from enrolling international students. A dispatch from an emotional day on campus. Plus:

Harvard holds commencement ceremony for graduating students as Trump threatens to pull billions from the Ivy League school over antisemitism on campus.