President Donald Trump has been waging a campaign to pressure elite US colleges to make a wide range of policy changes, in what his administration has framed as an initiative to fight campus antisemitism and enforce civil rights protections.

Harvard's longstanding ties to China have come under intense scrutiny, as the Trump administration accuses the university of enabling Beijing's influence and revokes its ability to enroll foreign students.

Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is plagued by Beijing-backed influence operations.

Former Harvard University President Lawrence Summers delivered sharp criticism of President Donald Trump and his administration for barring the nation’s oldest university from admitting foreign students—part of the President’s ongoing feud with several Ivy League institutions.

Harvard’s president pushed back on some claims from the education secretary, writing that the school is not a partisan institution.

I believe the best way to support higher education right now is through action, and we’re doing that collectively with our peers,” Darmouth President Sian Beilock said.

The Federal Trade Commission is launching an investigation into Media Matters, a nonprofit organization also being sued by Elon Musk.

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on President Donald Trump’s private dinner for top investors in his $TRUMP meme coin — an exclusive event drawing sharp criticism from Democrats, who warn it may represent a serious conflict of interest.