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Harvard Faces $9 Billion Funding Cut Threat Over Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University faces the potential loss of nearly $9 billion in federal funding following demands from a federal task force to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and ban masks at campus protests, amid a broader review of universities' handling of antisemitism.

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Arrest Warrant Issued for American Academic in Thailand Under Lese-Majeste Law

A Thai court issued an arrest warrant for Paul Chambers, an American academic at Naresuan University, under the lese-majeste law for alleged defamation of the royal family; he faces three to 15 years imprisonment per count if convicted.

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Yale Professor Leaves U.S. Citing Trump Administration's Attacks on Universities

Yale University philosophy professor Jason Stanley is leaving the U.S. for Canada due to the Trump administration's targeting of university funding, which he sees as an attack on democracy using Jewish people as a pretext; he will join the University of Toronto.

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Harvard Faces \$9 Billion Funding Cut Threat Over Antisemitism

The Trump administration threatens to cut almost \$9 billion in federal funding from Harvard University for failing to control antisemitism on campus, following similar actions against Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania, prompting concerns about academic freedom and research funding.

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Russia Bans German Research Groups, Stifling Independent Analysis

Russia has declared the German Society for Foreign Policy (DGAP) and the German Society for Eastern European Studies (DGO) as "undesirable organizations," prohibiting their activities and even online mentions, impacting research and leading to potential legal repercussions for those who engage with ...

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Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Princeton University Research Projects

The Trump administration cut funding to multiple Princeton University research projects across various agencies, following similar actions at Harvard and Columbia, citing concerns related to student protests against Israel's military actions in Gaza.

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Yale Fires Scholar Over Alleged Terrorist Ties

Yale Law School fired Iranian scholar Helyeh Doutaghi on March 28, 2025, for refusing to cooperate with an investigation into alleged ties to the US-designated terrorist organization Samidoun Network, which she denies, citing concerns about deportation and alleging her dismissal is due to her critic...

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Swarthmore College Suspends Student, SJP Group Amid Protest Controversy

Swarthmore College suspended a student two months from graduation for using a bullhorn indoors during a 2023 protest and later suspended the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) group for false claims and a racist social media post, sparking controversy over free speech and equity.

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US Government Freezes Princeton University Research Grants Amidst Broader University Crackdown

The US government froze several dozen research grants to Princeton University for undisclosed reasons, escalating the Trump administration's targeting of universities over alleged antisemitism and pro-Palestinian protests, following similar actions against Columbia and Harvard Universities.

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Trump Administration Reviews \$8.7 Billion in Harvard Grants Amidst Free Speech Concerns

The Trump administration initiated a review of \$8.7 billion in Harvard grants and \$255.6 million in contracts due to alleged insufficient action against anti-Semitism, following a similar action against Columbia University for pro-Palestinian activism, prompting concerns about free speech.

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Harvard Faces $9 Billion Funding Cut Amid Trump's Antisemitism Crackdown

The Trump administration is reviewing Harvard University's $9 billion in federal funding due to concerns about antisemitism on campus, prompting criticism of the policy as an attack on academic freedom and potentially halting life-saving research.

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Hesse Universities Debate Military Research Ban Amid Ukraine War

Amid Russia's war in Ukraine and increased German military spending, debate rages in Hesse over five universities' self-imposed 'civilian clauses' banning military research; the clauses' future is uncertain, despite some universities affirming their commitment to civilian research.

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