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Bill Ackman Backs Harvard Losing Tax-Exempt Status, Calls for Board Overhaul
The billionaire investor said it’s time for a change in leadership at the Ivy League school.
Bill Ackman: ‘It’s Fair’ for Harvard to Lose Tax-Exempt Status
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman criticized Harvard University for becoming “a political advocacy organization” in a CNBC ...
Bill Ackman to Harvard: When A University Becomes A "Political Advocacy Organization," It Doesn't Deserve Nonprofit Status
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman advised Harvard to treat President Trump's demands with respect and said the president is fair ...
Bill Ackman: It's time for a change in leadership and the board at Harvard
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company increasing its stake in Howard Hughes Holdings, his ...
Billionaire Harvard alum agrees school may need to lose tax-exempt status, calls for a 'change in leadership'
Billionaire Bill Ackman criticized Harvard University for failing to clamp down on antisemitic protests and agreed it needed ...
Bill Ackman demands Harvard fire ex-Obama official Penny Pritzker from governing board: ‘Time for a change in leadership’
Ackman told CNBC the university should have negotiated with Trump rather than filing a lawsuit over its threatened loss of ...
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Bill Ackman slams Harvard — and calls for Penny Pritzker's exit as board chief
Bill Ackman rattled off a list of concerns over how his alma mater Harvard University has handled the conflict with President ...
Donald Trump to block Harvard from federal grants
The Trump administration has said it will block Harvard from eligibility for new federal government research grants, ...
Harvard is told in new letter it should not apply for future federal grants
When the Ivy League school rejected the Trump White House’s demands, the administration froze $2.2 billion in federal funds, including grants. Harvard is fighting back: It sued the administration ...
No more federal grants for Harvard University until it meets White House demands, Trump administration letter says
The letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon marks a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the university.
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U.S. Government Will Cease Grants to Harvard, McMahon Says
The United States government will no longer award grants to Harvard, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced in a ...
Trump administration bars Harvard from new federal research funding
In order to reinstate its eligibility, the official said, the university "would have to enter into a negotiation with the government to satisfy the government that it's in compliance with all federal ...