Harvard sues Trump for international student ban

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Friday, alleging that the government’s ban on international student enrollment was a form of retaliation for the school’s exercise of its First Amendment rights. This legal action highlights how Harvard is being used as a gauge to determine the extent to which the Trump administration is willing to target institutions with perceived liberal leanings. According to Harvard, the government’s actions are part of a pattern aimed at punishing the university for its commitment to academic autonomy and resistance to federal interference in its curriculum… Read more