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Harvard University settled a lawsuit by a former divinity student who claims that Jewish students face widespread antisemitism on campus and who supports President Donald Trump’s efforts to force change at US schools.
Harvard University is suing the Trump administration after it blocked the college’s ability to enroll new international students. In the latest development in the feud between Harvard and the federal government,
Shabbos Kestenbaum sued Harvard University over allegations it did not do enough to curb antisemitism. He had continued his lawsuit even after other students settled.
The administration has frozen funding and targeted international students as it presses the university for a stronger response to alleged antisemitism.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Monday that it was terminating $60 million in federal grants to Harvard University saying the Ivy League institution failed to address antisemitic harassment and ethnic discrimination on campus.
Harvard filed a lawsuit today to challenge the Department of Homeland Security's decision to revoke the school’s certification to admit foreign students, which would mean it cou