Trump Announces $500 Million Settlement with Harvard University to Establish Trade Schools

Oct 01, 2025 08:34 am CST

President Trump revealed that his administration is finalizing a $500 million settlement with Harvard University that would require the prestigious institution to operate trade schools focused on AI and other technical skills. This development comes amid ongoing disputes over allegations of anti-Semitism and federal funding restrictions, reflecting broader tensions between the Trump administration and elite academic institutions.