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Boston Herald Article Rating

Harvard president takes pay cut as university attempts to cover frozen funds

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    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -1% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "On May 13, 2025, the Federal Task Force issued a press release claiming 'Harvard University has repeatedly failed to confront the pervasive race discrimination and anti-Semitic harassment plaguing its campus,' and stating that '[t]he Task Force fully supports the Trump Administration's multi-agency move to cut funding to Harvard, demonstrating the entire Administration's commitment to eradicating discrimination on Harvard's campus,'" the amended suit informs the court.
50% : The university will also "dedicate $250 million of central funding to complement School-based resources and strategies to support research affected by these recent suspensions and cancellations" to help defray grant funding lost after the school chose against complying with President Donald Trump's attempts to coerce the school into compliance with his demands they abandon diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and do more to combat antisemitism on campus.
38% : In just the last week, Garber and Manning wrote, "The University has received a large number of grant terminations from the federal government, stopping lifesaving research and, in some cases, losing years of important work.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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