Education Can Harvard withstand Trump’s financial attack? Trump has made it clear that he may want to take every last penny the government sends to the institution — and, if the IRS strips Harvard of its tax-exempt status, maybe collect more from the university, too. The Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass., April 17, 2025. Cody O’Loughlin/The New York Times The world’s wealthiest university is under attack by one of the world’s richest, most powerful men. The reasons have to do with disagreements about antisemitism, racial politics and raw power. But the fight, which the government accelerated with a mistimed...