Linda McMahon’s Letter to Harvard: The Funding Freeze That Has Everyone Talking
In a dramatic escalation of tensions between the federal government and Harvard University, U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced this week that Harvard will no longer be eligible for new federal research grants. In a sharply worded three-page letter sent to Harvard President Alan Garber, McMahon accused the university of “disastrous mismanagement,” citing issues ranging from alleged antisemitism on campus to declining academic standards and controversial admissions policies McMahon, a former WWE executive and Trump cabinet appointee, charged that Harvard had “made a mockery...