He will not accept an agreement with the government, he said two weeks after threatening a $ 9 billion funding, promising that he would not “negotiate his independence or constitutional rights”.
“Neither Harvard nor any other private university can allow the federal government to be occupied,” the school’s lawyers said in a letter Monday, to US agencies, including the Ministry of Education.
The Trump government said it would abolish funding if Harvard does not make changes, such as reforming its rule and ending the diversity, equality and integration programs.
The oldest and richest US university has emerged as a goal, as the government is seeking drastic changes in the country’s top colleges, which have been upset.
“Although some of the demands described by the government are aimed at fighting it, the majority represents an immediate government regulation of” spiritual conditions “in Harvard,” the school said in a statement Monday.
The lawsuit of teachers
In a Trump government, professors at Harvard University have been threatened to control and discontinue billions of federal funding dollars.
The lawsuit, filed by the Harvard branch of the American University Professors, accuses the government of exploiting the title VI of the Civil Rights Act to “force universities to undermine the freedom of speech and politicians”.
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