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'Set An Example': Obama Fights Trump's 2.2Bn Crackdown On Harvard University | U.S Campus Crackdown

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'Set An Example': Obama Fights Trump's 2.2Bn Crackdown On Harvard University | U.S Campus Crackdown

'Set An Example': Obama Fights Trump's 2.2Bn Crackdown On Harvard University | U.S Campus Crackdown

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has praised Harvard University for rejecting the Trump administration’s controversial demands to reshape campus policies and student freedoms. As federal funding worth $2.2 billion is frozen, the standoff is intensifying debates over academic independence, civil rights, and political overreach.

With elite campuses under fire, is this the beginning of a wider battle for university autonomy?

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