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Harvard Wins Court Ruling Against $2.6 Billion Funding Freeze
The New Indian Express Chennai
|September 05, 2025
A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to reverse its cuts of more than $2.6 billion in research funding for Harvard University, delivering a significant victory to the Ivy League school in its battle with the White House.
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US District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled the cuts amounted to illegal retaliation for Harvard's rejection of the Trump administration's demands for changes to Harvard's governance and policies.
The government had tied the funding freezes to Harvard's delays in dealing with antisemitism, but the judge said the university's federally backed research had little connection to discrimination against Jews.
This story is from the September 05, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Chennai.
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