Harvard University is facing a $2.2 billion funding freeze after rejecting White House mandates to combat campus anti-Semitism. President Alan Garber refused to compromise Harvard's independence, leading to the grant suspension. This follows increased campus tensions and investigations into anti-Semitic incidents.
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