{"id":146570,"date":"2025-04-15T18:03:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T14:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=146570"},"modified":"2025-04-15T18:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T14:04:35","slug":"trump-freezes-2b-in-funding-for-harvard-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/146570\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump freezes $2B in funding for Harvard University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House, the BBC<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n

The White House sent a list of demands to Harvard last week which it said were designed to fight antisemitism on campus. They included changes to hiring, admissions and teaching.<\/p>\n

Since Donald Trump was re-elected, his government has tried to reshape elite universities by threatening to withhold federal funds, mostly spent on research.<\/p>\n

Barack Obama, Yale and other academic institutions have come out in support of Harvard after the Trump administration elected to cut $2bn of its federal grants after the Ivy League school in Massachusetts rejected what it said was an attempt at “government regulation” of the university.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House, the BBC writes. The White House sent a list of demands to Harvard last week which it said were designed to fight antisemitism on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":146566,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}