Harvard challenges Trump’s foreign student ban lawsuit

Friday, May 23, 2025, 9:21 am

Harvard University has launched a legal offensive against the Trump administration for banning foreign student enrollments, arguing that the policy represents unconstitutional retaliation. The suit challenges federal interference in academic affairs and has stirred significant debate about campus diversity and international education.


theglobeandmail.com / Canadians’ future at Harvard in question after Trump bans international students

Harvard filed a lawsuit Friday morning in federal court challenging the Trump administration’s decision which could affect hundreds of Canadian students

thestar.com / Canadians' future at Harvard in question after Trump bans international students

Hundreds of Canadians could potentially be caught up in the fight between President Donald Trump and prestigious Harvard University over international student enrollment.

ledevoir.com / Harvard attaque en justice l’administration Trump

L’Université conteste l’interdiction d’accueillir des étudiants étrangers.

cp24.com/ / Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students, including hundreds of Canadians - CP24

Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students, including hundreds of Canadians  CP24

citynews.ca / Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political demands. In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Boston,…


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