Trump Harvard wants to pay more than $ 200 million on Colombia.

The people who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the internal deliberations said that Harvard is expected to pay hundreds of millions of dollars as part of any settlement to end investigations into anti -Semitism on its university campus. Harvard University leaders were negotiating with the White House even while they were Battle in court To restore access to billions in financing federal research that ended the Trump administration.

The White House’s desire to obtain Harvard was reported to pay more than Colombia for the first time by the New York Times, which said that the school indicates a willingness to pay up to $ 500 million.

Harvard did not comment immediately.

The Trump administration plans to use a deal with Colombia K. TemplateWith the financial penalties that are now seen as an essential component of future agreements. Last week, Colombia leaders agreed to pay 200 million dollars as part of a settlement to resolve investigations into alleged violations of federal anti -discrimination laws and restore more than $ 400 million in research grants.

Colombia had been holding talks for several months after the Trump administration accused the University of Al -Samah to harassment of Jewish students and employees amid a wave of protests on the campus on the Israeli war Hamas. Harvard University is facing similar accusations, however, unlike Colombia, Cambridge, Massachusetts, stabbed the management of management financing and subsequent penalties in the court.

Last week, President Donald Trump “He wants to settle,” Harvard said, but Colombia said, “I dealt with it better.”

The Trump administration’s focus on financial sanctions adds a new dimension to colleges facing federal audit. In the past, investigations into civil rights conducted by the Ministry of Education have always ended with volunteer agreements and rarely included fines.

Even when the government imposed fines, it was a small part of the scale that Trump is looking for. Last year, Department of Education Liberty University fines 14 million dollars after the Christian school was found failed to detect crimes on campus. This was the most fined university government under Clairi Law, after a $ 4.5 million fine She dealt with Michigan State University in 2019 because of her dealing with sexual assault complaints against the disgraceful sports doctor Larry Nassar.

The University of Pennsylvania agreed this month on Modifying school records It was placed by a transgender swimmer Lea ThomasBut the deal of that school with the Trump administration did not include a fine.

The Trump administration has opened investigations into dozens of universities due to allegations of anti -Semitism or racial discrimination in the form of diversity, fairness and integration policies. He faces many financing in Harvard, including more than a billion dollars at Cornell University and $ 790 million at North Westren University.

Last week, Minister of Education Linda McMahon Colombia is called a “road map” for other colleges, saying it “will be the higher education sector and change the course of campus culture for years to come.”

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