US threatens Harvard accreditation, subpoenas student dataThe Trump administration is escalating its conflict with Harvard University, threatening its accreditation due to alleged unchecked antisem...
09 Jul, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
Harvard probed by US House committee for hiring discriminationHarvard University faces scrutiny from a congressional committee investigating potential discrimination in its hiring practices, citing doc...
10 Jun, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
Education secretary Linda McMahon urges universities to align with Trump administration for federal fundingUS Education Secretary Linda McMahon suggested that universities should align with the Trump administration's goals to continue receiving f...
29 May, 2025, 12.57 AM IST
Harvard hit by $60 million grant termination over alleged antisemitismThe US Department of Health cancelled 60 million dollars in grants to Harvard University. The reason is Harvard's failure to address antise...
20 May, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
Harvard loses another $450 million in grants in escalating battle with Trump administrationThe Trump administration is cutting $450 million in grants to Harvard University, alleging the school is a hotbed of liberalism and antisem...
14 May, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
Trump to take away Harvard's tax exempt statusDonald Trump announced his administration would revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status. This followed tensions over diversity polici...
02 May, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
US probes Harvard and its law review for 'race-based discrimination'The Trump administration is investigating Harvard University and its Law Review for alleged race-based discrimination in article selection,...
29 Apr, 2025, 06.26 AM IST
After Stanford and Cornell, Harvard freezes hiring amid Trump's federal funding cutsHarvard University has announced a hiring freeze, citing fiscal uncertainty in the wake of changing federal policies under President Donald...
11 Mar, 2025, 01.34 AM IST
US probe opened over Harvard's 'legacy' admissions policyThat decision, in which Harvard was also one of the targets, prompted fresh debate over the fairness of admissions policies at America's to...
26 Jul, 2023, 06.24 AM IST
Affirmative action in USA: What is it? All you may want to knowAffirmative action has been making headlines after the US Supreme Court announced a landmark judgement against affirmative action policies ...
30 Jun, 2023, 09.27 PM IST
Supreme Court wants positive action from Harvard University, University of North Carolina over alleged discriminationHarvard University and the University of North Carolina have been hauled up in court to answer about discrimination in their respective uni...
31 Oct, 2022, 10.56 PM IST
Harvard's 'expansive use of race' in admission violates civil rights law: US Supreme Court toldThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) in 2017 launched an investigation into Harvard's admission process after a complaint of discrimination w...
26 Feb, 2020, 01.05 PM IST
Harvard University accused of racially discriminating against Asian-American studentsThe 388-year-old institution is being sued by Students for Fair Admissions, an action group, for discriminating against Asian applicants, t...
17 Jun, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
US govt calls for release of Harvard's admission dataThe Department of Justice's call comes in the context of a lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions alleging discrimination against As...
07 Apr, 2018, 11.30 AM IST
US authorities dismiss Asians' complaint against Harvard UniversityUS Department of Education has dismissed a complaint filed against Harvard University that accused it of discriminating against Asian-origi...
10 Jul, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
Indian, Asian groups challenge Harvard admission practicesFour Indian-American groups are among a coalition of 64 organisations that have filed a complaint against Harvard University and other Ivy ...
16 May, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
Indian student alleges discrimination at Harvard, PrincetonThe department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating a complaint it received in August that Harvard rejected an Asian-American candida...
06 Feb, 2012, 03.22 PM IST