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Harvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Trump Threatens Funding

Last updated: March 11, 2025 12:14 pm
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Harvard University, known for its vast wealth and prestigious reputation, made headlines this week as it joined a growing number of universities implementing hiring freezes. The reason behind this decision, according to Harvard President Dr. Alan M. Garber, is the uncertainty created by President Trump’s threats to cut funding for higher education.

This move comes on the heels of the Trump administration’s recent decision to revoke $400 million in grants and contracts from Columbia University, citing allegations of antisemitism on campus. Harvard, along with Columbia, was among the 10 schools identified by the administration for review in relation to these allegations.

In response to the changing landscape of federal policies, other universities like the University of Pennsylvania have also announced hiring freezes and reviews of faculty hiring. The University of Pennsylvania, not part of the initial list of 10 schools under review, cited reduced federal funding as a driving force behind their decision.

The impact of these freezes is far-reaching, with some departments at Penn already retracting verbal admission offers to incoming Ph.D. students. Additionally, the university has implemented freezes on raises and other expenses to cope with the funding cuts.

The Trump administration’s tactics to limit funding for higher education go beyond accusations of antisemitism. Threats to tax large university endowments, cut overhead reimbursements for federal grants, and target diversity, equity, and inclusion programs are all part of the administration’s strategy.

Dr. Garber’s email to the Harvard community did not directly reference President Trump but highlighted the financial uncertainties facing universities across the nation. The temporary pause on staff and faculty hiring at Harvard is just one of the measures being taken to navigate these uncertain times.

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As universities grapple with the implications of these policy changes, it is clear that the landscape of higher education is shifting. The need for financial stewardship and strategic decision-making has never been more crucial as institutions like Harvard navigate these challenging times.

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