Federal Grants Cut for Harvard University

Funding TerminationThe Trump administration has halted an additional $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University.This follows the previous freezing of $2.2 billion in funding due to compliance issues.University's ResponseHarvard has filed a lawsuit against the administration, claiming interference with academic autonomy."The University will not surrender its independence," Harvard President Alan Garber stated.Ongoing InvestigationsHarvard faces inquiries into civil rights violations and its diversity initiatives.The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is also reviewing its hiring practices.