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Trump Administration Targets Ivy League Universities Over Antisemitism Concerns

The Trump administration has expanded its review of federal funds for Ivy League schools, now including Princeton University alongside Harvard and Columbia University.

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The Trump administration has halted several dozen federal research grants at Princeton University amid ongoing investigations into campus antisemitism, following a $9 billion review of Harvard's funding. Princeton received notifications of grant suspensions from agencies including the Department of Energy and NASA, while Harvard's president has expressed concern over funding losses impacting research. This move follows Columbia University's recent $400 million funding cut, and Princeton is among over 100 universities facing scrutiny from federal authorities. The push against perceived antisemitism in higher education continues to escalate, impacting university operations and academic freedom.

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  • The Trump administration is conducting a comprehensive review of nearly $9 billion in federal contracts and grants to Harvard University due to concerns about antisemitism on campus, emphasizing the need for universities to uphold civil rights obligations.
  • Education Secretary Linda McMahon stated that Harvard's reputation is at risk due to its handling of antisemitism and encouraged the university to work towards creating a safe and academically rigorous environment for all students.
  • The federal task force's actions are part of a broader initiative to address antisemitism on college campuses following a rise in incidents linked to recent pro-Palestinian protests, prompting scrutiny from lawmakers.

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