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In 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump began implementing comprehensive sanctions against various universities during his second term. The federal administration intervened, citing inadequate measures to address pro-Palestinian protests on campuses, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and efforts to combat antisemitism. As part of this action, federal funding to certain higher education institutions has been cut, frozen, or made conditional. Many institutions, including Harvard, Colum

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski is a Cuban-American physicist known for her work in high-energy physics and theoretical physics. She earned her PhD at Harvard University, conducted postdoctoral research at Princeton University, and became a faculty member at the Perimeter Institute at age 27. She is the founder of the theoretical framework known as Celestial Holography. Early Life and Education Born in the state of Illinois, Pasterski began her education at the Edison Regional Gifted Center and gradu

John Harvard (1607–1638) was an English clergyman and benefactor. He is known as the person after whom Harvard University, the oldest institution of higher education in the United States, is named. Upon his death, he bequeathed half of his estate and his entire library to the institution. Birth and Early Life John Harvard was born on 26 November 1607 in London as the fourth of nine children of Robert and Katherine Harvard. He was baptized on 29 November 1607 at St. Savior's Parish Church (now So