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  • Thursday, 17 April, 2025
    Harvard balks at Trump administration’s demand for foreign students’ data

    Move comes as US government escalates attacks on country’s universities

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  • Thursday, 17 April, 2025
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    Can Harvard withstand Trump?

    The assault on America’s most venerable university is at the centre of the White House’s culture war

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  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Trump threatens to scrap Harvard’s tax-exempt status

    Warning signals new escalation in US president’s attacks on universities

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  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Trump administration halts $2.2bn in Harvard funds after university defies pressure

    Move marks escalation in stand-off between White House and US universities

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  • Monday, 14 April, 2025
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    Professors sue Trump administration over Harvard funding cuts

    Resistance by faculty, students and staff to intensifying attacks on higher education institutions grows

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  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
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    A new who’s who of the global elites

    They dominate the countries that account for more than half of global GDP — but who are they?

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  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
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  • Tuesday, 18 March, 2025
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  • Friday, 18 October, 2024
    Harvard donations drop sharply in wake of criticism over Israel protests

    Donors and alumni cut gifts to west’s wealthiest university by 14% with endowment fund taking brunt of hit

    Demonstrators at a vigil for hostages on the steps of the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library at Harvard on the first anniversary of Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel
  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    Ken Griffin urges Harvard University to embrace ‘western values’

    Hedge fund founder who has given his alma mater over $500mn pushes back on ‘cultural revolution’

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  • Thursday, 14 March, 2024
    Education
    Campaigners raise millions for US campus antisemitism lawsuits

    Litigation raises pressure as universities struggle to satisfy demands of donors and students

    Demonstrators rally at “All out for Gaza” protest at Columbia University in New York City on November 15 2023
  • Thursday, 29 February, 2024
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    Vladimir Artamonov accused by New York attorney-general of targeting other alumni

  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    Former Harvard president urges scrapping of legacy admissions

    Derek Bok’s comments add pressure on Ivy League to remove preferences for alumni, donors and athletes

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  • Wednesday, 10 January, 2024
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    Activist investor deploys his boardroom tactics at Ivy League institution after successfully campaigning for president’s ouster

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  • Sunday, 7 January, 2024
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    ‘This is only the beginning’: Harvard braced for fresh attacks despite president’s resignation

    Elite university has become ground zero in a cultural battle over higher education in US

    A demonstration held outside the office of hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman in New York last week to protest about his role in the campaign against Harvard president Claudine Gay
  • Tuesday, 2 January, 2024
    Harvard president Claudine Gay steps down

    Resignation comes after widely criticised hearing before US Congress and plagiarism accusations

    Claudine Gay
  • Tuesday, 12 December, 2023
    Harvard board backs president amid campus antisemitism backlash

    Group ‘unanimously’ supports Claudine Gay following congressional hearing into code of conduct policies

    Harvard president Claudine Gay
  • Sunday, 10 December, 2023
    The Big Read
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    Wealthy alumni have campaigned about rising hostility towards Jews. The controversy has already forced one university president from office

  • Saturday, 9 December, 2023
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    Harvard, Penn and MIT urged by 74 US Congress members to dismiss leaders

    Letter from politicians comes amid anger at three presidents’ Capitol Hill testimony over antisemitism

    The presidents of MIT, the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard testify at a congressional hearing
  • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Harvard and Penn presidents try to stem fallout from damaging testimony

    Some have called for leaders of the prestigious schools to step aside after hearing about antisemitism on campus

    Harvard University president Claudine Gay, left, and University of Pennsylvania president Elizabeth Magill at a hearing before Congress on Tuesday
  • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
    US society
    US university heads grilled over sharp rise in antisemitism on campus

    Leaders of Harvard, Penn and MIT appear before a House committee to discuss how Middle East events have roiled their schools

    Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard
  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
    Ricardo Hausmann
    How to tackle Lebanon’s economic crisis

    The situation is dire but there is a blueprint for managing the country’s currency, banks and public debt issues

    A scooter rider passes a vandalised, shuttered Bank of Beirut bank branch in Beirut
  • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
    Financial services
    Revisiting private equity valuations

    Investors seem more optimistic — but only up to a point

  • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    US universities lose millions as donors pull funding over Hamas stance

    Tensions rise on campus over freedom of speech and academic leaders’ public responsibilities

    Demonstrators hold a rally showing support for Gaza
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