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President Donald Trump has taken another swing at Harvard University amid an escalating legal battle with the institution over enrolling foreign students. “Why isn’t Harvard saying that almost 31% of their students are from FOREIGN LANDS,
Harvard has two lawsuits against the administration: one challenging its move to bar Harvard from accepting international students, and the other seeking to restore about $3 billion in federal grants that were abruptly slashed last month.
Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 vowed to defend the University’s international students in an interview Friday morning after the Department of Homeland Security moved to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll them.
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming that the revocation of its certification in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program is a retaliatory action in response to the university's resistance to demands such as turning over student disciplinary records and eliminating equity initiatives.
The Trump Administration is putting a pause on interviews that would allow international students to get visas. The move is expected to impact colleges around the country, including some in San Diego.
The court battle over Harvard's foreign students tests both the legality of the White House's tactics and the judicial system’s ability to rein in alleged government overreach.
If Trump succeeds in crushing Harvard, all other American institutions of learning, science and humanities will be at risk,' writes an L.A. Times reader.