A federal judge said she would issue a temporary order that would prevent the Trump administration from blocking the school’s ability to enroll international students.
The announcement of the delay came in a legal filing on Thursday as the two sides faced off in a Boston courtroom.
Santa Ono, the president of the University of Michigan, was unanimously approved by Florida’s board despite criticism from conservatives of his past views on diversity programs.
As students gathered with family and friends for commencement, signs of the university’s fight with the Trump administration took many forms.
Since regaining the White House, President Trump has been fixated on making an example of those who push back against him.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the students who will have their visas canceled include people with ties to the Chinese Communist Party and those studying in “critical fields.”
The Trump administration is trying to block Harvard from enrolling international students. A Harvard official said the move is already creating major disruptions.
A legal battle between Harvard and a woman who says two slave portraits are of her ancestors will end in a settlement, with the photos going to a Black history museum in South Carolina.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a cable ordering a pause as the department expands its review of applicants’ social media accounts.
Once at odds over the war in Gaza and questions about free speech, some people on Harvard’s campus have found a reason to come together.
Conservative justices dissented as the Supreme Court denied review in that case and one on religious objections to mining on sacred Indian land.
A letter to federal agencies will instruct them to end contracts, totaling about $100 million. It is meant to sever the government’s remaining ties with Harvard.
College officials fear that President Trump may use international enrollment as leverage to demand changes on campuses elsewhere.
With the welcome mat withdrawn for promising researchers from around the world, America is at risk of losing its longstanding pre-eminence in the sciences.
Some former spy-hunters see the State Department’s plan to revoke visas of some Chinese college students as heavy-handed and counterproductive.
After the state forced a Long Island school district to abandon its “Chief” mascot, federal education officials said the policy discriminated against Native Americans.
The state’s high school championships begin on Friday as intense debate swirls around one athlete’s participation. Questions remain about how the podium and team points will be handled.
The 1970s era of academic exchange began as a form of diplomacy. “People were curious about us, inviting us to their homes,” one former student remembers.