Harvard University was stripped of a $2.3 billion grant as it failed to comply with the U.S. President's recommendations. Donald Trump intends to "fight anti-Semitism", and he considers pro-Palestinian demonstrations of students as such. “No government should dictate what private universities can teach, who they can take and hire,” says the Harvard Rector’s letter.
United States Department of Education stated on Monday that it was freezing $2.3 billion from national funds to Harvard University (State of Massachusetts). The reason is the refusal to introduce the solutions proposed by White House on diversity and prevention of anti-Semitism.
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In a letter sent on Friday Department of Education stated that Harvard "did not meet the conditions that would justify national investment". It was requested that the university take action to reduce the influence of lecturers, workers and students who are "more committed to activism than to science".
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The university is besides expected to employment lecturers and receive students from August only based on merit and erstwhile education. erstwhile recruiting you will not be able to follow race, skin colour or origin. The Trump administration besides wants to study to abroad migration institutions people who do not follow the rules.
Attention was besides paid to Gaza-based activism and pro-Palestinian demonstrations. This is what was considered to be Anti-Semitic. University Rector Alan Garber He wrote a public letter stating that "the demands made by the Department of Education would let Trump government to control the Harvard community" and endanger "the values of the school as a private institution dedicated to acquiring and disseminating knowledge."
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"No government – no substance which organization is in power – should dictate what private universities can teach, who they can accept and employ, and what fields of survey and investigation they can carry out," Garber wrote.
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White home Representative Harrison Fields stated on Monday that Trump "he is working to make higher education great" and "ends with uncontrolled anti-Semitism and ensures that taxpayers' money does not fund Harvard to advance racial discrimination or racial violence".
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Harvard is not the only university in this situation. akin demands were made by the president of the United States to another colleges from the prestigious Ivy League. To alleviate possible financial problems, Harvard seeks 750 million loans from Wall Street – relays Reuters.
