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The President’s Path: Trump v Harvard

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Harvard: Politics, Identity, and the International Student Dilemma

This chapter examines Harvard's symbolic role in American identity and politics, particularly in the context of the Trump administration's policies affecting international students and funding. It discusses potential risks to academic freedom, the diversity of thought, and the implications for U.S. universities in light of stricter visa processes and public perception. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced by international students, especially from Israel and China, amidst national security concerns and the ethical implications of political engagement with private interests.

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