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Harvard University plans to borrow $750 million from Wall Street as part of contingency preparations, it said on Monday, days after President Donald Trump's administration said it was reviewing $9 billion in federal grants and contracts in a crackdown on alleged antisemitism on college campuses.
Harvard faces potential losses of as much as $9 billion in grants and contracts unless it complies with a list of federal demands.
The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants and contracts, federal money that is being threatened during an investigation into campus antisemitism.
Harvard University received a letter from a federal task force Thursday outlining policy demands tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, a university spokesperson told CNN.
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After the Trump administration threatened pulling billions in funding at Harvard University, it sent the institution a list of demands.
Trump administration demands Harvard end DEI programs, ban masks at protests to keep billions in federal funding
The list was similar to one sent to Columbia University last month after the government canceled $400 million to the school. Harvard may have $9 billion on the line.
The Trump administration lays out its demands for Harvard to combat antisemitism in order to keep receiving federal funding, including banning masks.