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Harvard balks at Trump administration’s demand for foreign students’ data

Last updated: April 17, 2025 6:07 pm
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Harvard University has made it clear that it will not back down in the face of threats from the US government regarding its foreign students. The prestigious Ivy League institution has defiantly stated that it will not surrender its independence or constitutional rights, following a move by the Trump administration to potentially strip it of its tax-exempt status.

In a recent dinner discussion with pastors, President Trump mentioned that a final decision regarding Harvard’s tax status has not been made. Nevertheless, he did not hold back in his criticism of the university, labeling it as a “disgrace” and accusing it of being “antisemitic.”

Harvard’s response to the government’s demands came swiftly, with the university asserting its commitment to complying with the law while also expecting the administration to do the same. The standoff escalated further when Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the cancellation of two grants totaling $2.7 million and issued a deadline for Harvard to provide detailed records on its foreign student visa holders’ activities or face the loss of its certification to oversee student visas.

Noem’s statement pointed to allegations of “antisemitism” and “extremist riots” at Harvard, accusing the university of harboring an “anti-American, pro-Hamas ideology.” Harvard, in turn, emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting the constitutional rights of all individuals within its community.

The threat to revoke visas and funding marks a new point of contention in the ongoing clash between the Trump administration and elite universities. It also underscores the broader debate within the government over immigration policies, with conflicting views on the issuance of H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.

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Fiona Hill, a member of Harvard’s Board of Overseers and chancellor of Durham University in the UK, lamented the current state of American universities, declaring it as “the end of the golden age of the American university.” Meanwhile, concerns have been raised about the impact on the economy and academic landscape, as international students contribute significantly to the US higher education system.

As tensions continue to rise between the government and academia, the future of Harvard University and its foreign students remains uncertain. The implications of this conflict extend beyond the campus walls, affecting the broader landscape of US higher education and international relations.

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