The Trump administration is targeting the Ivy League university under a law typically used to go after government contractors for swindling.

The Justice Department launched an investigation into Harvard University over allegations that the institution was failing to comply with the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling that ended affirmative action in admissions.

The Department of Justice probe comes nearly two years after the Supreme Court decided that the consideration of race in admissions is unconstitutional. Harvard was the named plaintiff in the landmark case that upended four decades of legal precedent that had established that colleges could consider race in student admissions.

The investigation is just the latest in a series of actions the Trump administration has taken against Harvard due to its unwillingness to change its hiring or admissions practices that include ...

The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of race in admissions to its top-ranked Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.

The Trump administration has ended $60 million in federal grant funding for Harvard University amid an ongoing fight with the private institution over concerns about alleged campus antisemitism. The Department of Health and Human Services announced the move late Monday night.