Harvard President: Trump Actions ‘Perplexing’
- Harvard President Alan Garber criticized Trump's actions as "perplexing" and urged higher education institutions to strengthen their principles.
- Garber called the Trump administration's cuts in federal funding ineffective in combating antisemitism, stating they do not target the right individuals.
- Garber emphasized the importance of commitment to education and truth, sharing a sentiment held by other universities.
- He stated that the mission of universities includes serving the nation and the world through knowledge and education.
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As Trump targets elite schools, Harvard's president says they should 'stand firm'
Cutting off research funding for Harvard University might hurt the school, its president Alan Garber told NPR, but it also potentially sets back important work that benefits the public.
Harvard president: Trump actions 'perplexing'
Harvard President Alan Garber reflected on the university’s fight with the Trump administration in an interview with NPR, finding the numerous actions of the federal government “perplexing.” NPR’s Steve Inskeep asked if it was true when Garber said the Trump administration seems concerned about a lack of viewpoint diversity on Harvard’s
Harvard president calls Trump administration’s actions ‘perplexing,’ questions connection to combating antisemitism - The Boston Globe
“I don’t know fully what the motivations are, but I do know that there are people who are fighting a cultural battle," Harvard President Alan Garber said in an interview that aired Tuesday.
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