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Bill Ackman demands Harvard fire ex-Obama official Penny Pritzker from governing board: ‘Time for a change in leadership’
Ackman told CNBC the university should have negotiated with Trump rather than filing a lawsuit over its threatened loss of ...
Harvard is told in new letter it should not apply for future federal grants
When the Ivy League school rejected the Trump White House’s demands, the administration froze $2.2 billion in federal funds, ...
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Bill Ackman slams Harvard — and calls for Penny Pritzker's exit as board chief
Bill Ackman rattled off a list of concerns over how his alma mater Harvard University has handled the conflict with President ...
Bill Ackman Criticizes Harvard's Leadership, Urges Removal of Penny Pritzker
At the center of Ackman's critique is Penny Pritzker, the current leader of Harvard Corporation. Ackman has accused Pritzker of mismanaging the university, citing her inability to address the ...
No more federal grants for Harvard University until it meets White House demands, Trump administration letter says
The letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon marks a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the university.
Donald Trump to block Harvard from federal grants
The Trump administration has said it will block Harvard from eligibility for new federal government research grants, ...
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Harvard is relying on its billionaire alums as it faces down the White House
Behind the scenes, Harvard leaders have met frequently with the university’s megadonors, a person familiar with the matter ...
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Bill Ackman Defends Trump’s Assault on Harvard — Tells CNBC They Should Have Told Him ‘You Make Some Good Points’
Bill Ackman put the hurt on Harvard as he called for the end of its nonprofit status and cautioned the university against ...