Harvard University and the Trump administration are close to reaching a landmark legal settlement that would stipulate the nation’s oldest university pay $500 million in exchange for the government restoring billions in federal funding.
Over the past week, White House and Harvard negotiators have made substantial progress on a settlement framework that would end their monthslong dispute, according to The New York Times.
President Donald Trump and senior Harvard officials still need to sign off on the terms of the deal, and there is still a lot of back-and-forth over the language for a potential agreement, but, under the emerging framework, Harvard would agree to invest $500 million in vocational and educational programs and research, according to three people who spoke with the Times.
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