The Trump administration has frozen funding for Cornell and Northwestern universities while it investigates both schools over civil rights violations, a U.S. official said.

Harvard said no to the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus, and the government said it would freeze more than $2.2 billion in funding. Here's what to know about the situation.

Administration demanding audits and overhauls, told university to report on noncitizen students' conduct violations; Harvard president says antisemitism an excuse to push agenda

Harvard refuses Trump administration demands, risking $9 billion in funding over campaign against antisemitism.

The US department of education said on Monday it was freezing about $2.3 billion (€2 billion) in federal funds to Harvard University over the school’s decision to fight White House demands, including that it shut down diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

For decades, UC Davis stood tall among the world's giants in agricultural research. All that changed in a few short days amid a sweeping overhaul of the federal government as the Trump administration froze funds,

Demonstrators march against funding cuts at universities and the arrests of foreign students.

Northwestern University has vowed to continue funding the research programs endangered by President Trump's federal funding freeze threats.