Trump says Harvard should have maybe a 15% cap on foreign students

President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that Harvard University should limit its foreign student enrollment to 15%. He also said the university should provide the administration with a list of its current international students.

By Reuters | Updated: May 29, 2025, 12.20 AM IST

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Harvard University should have a 15% cap on the number of foreign students it admits and that the Ivy League school needs to show the administration their current list of students from other countries.

"Harvard has got to behave themselves. Harvard is treating our country with great disrespect and all they're doing is getting in deeper and deeper" Trump told reporters gathered in the Oval Office.

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