Harvard University student: “He was drawn because Harvard is a nest from the left -left crazy.”
propagandaHarvard University has Nearly 6800 international students Registered on your Cambridge campus (Massachusetts), that is, More than a quarter of its population Total student. Most of these students are postgraduate studies and come from More than 100 different countries. 9.22 % of the students of this prestigious university have been determined as People with Spanish or Latin originsAccording to Data USA data, about 150 of them are Spanish.
This year, and Trump administration He opened a deep crack with Harvard after advertisements that would affect the university both economic, intellectual, institutional and even ideological.
In April, in a letter sent to Harvard, the US federal government announced More than 2.2 billion dollars (1.9 billion euros) freeze In subsidies and 60 million dollars (52.9 million euros) in contracts. In May, the Trump administration intensified its battle with the famous university Cancel his license to host international students For the next academic year, although this measure has been banned by a federal judge.
This Tuesday, the local media said that the Trump administration is available to Canceling all the remaining federal contracts for the government Federalism Harvard deceivesWith an estimated value of $ 100 million (88 million euros), according to a letter sent today to the federal agencies whose project was published by the New York Times.
Understanding in the campus
óScar estobar is Colombian student He is about to graduate at Harvard University. He does not plan to stay in the United States, and will return to his country. However, he knew that the day that Trump announced the procedure against the acceptance of international students at Harvard University, to a partner who returned to the United States on a student trip to the Balkans “I held three hours in deportation, without a mobile phone or anything.”. Fortunately, he says, they have allowed her to enter, and since the judge prevented the government to measure “other international students who entered the country their report on doing this without a problem.”
However, when Trump’s news reached an Oscar, the first thing that this student believed was in all his Colombian colleagues who have just received Admission message to Harvard And this now, they are immersed by uncertainty since then, he says, many have been with one foot in the United States: “You have already gave up their jobs Soo apartment is not occupied, They actually rented apartments here in Cambridge“.
Harvard graduate says in the future, even the judge did not mediate in Trump’s request for a reserveI can finally go out for the purchase. When he learned of the judge’s decision.
Does this remember Oscar, a case a PhD student TubbsWhat was about to be about Six week preyDental in this matter. “They took it from here, from the state. They took it to Louisiana. Everything, apparently, Because there is an opinion article that criticizes what is happening in Gaza“.
The ideological battle
According to Escobar, Harvard University is a liberal institution mainly, but it is at all Communist. “It was drawn because Harvard University is a far -left crazy crazy and I think we are very far from that.” This future is said. “I had a teacher here, he said, between joke and seriousness, that he believed that he knows only a Communist in all Harvard” and adds that in the institution “there is a predominance of free market ideas.”
Therefore, this desire to interfere in the Trump government, which does not coincide, according to Oscar, with the decline of the Republican state, and not the intervention line, is it “Something really terrifying” For people who highlighted academically in their countries, in their fields, “we have worked very hard, and we have obtained scholarships” and that “we never imagine He feels like some criminals at Harvard University“
After the last Trump administration movements, Now curbing the court orderEscobar says that the atmosphere on the campus is “tense calm” and that he does not know the time he will continue.
What Oscar Escobar knows is that this open gap between the Trump and Harvard administration reveals “”The United States decomposes as an academic and cultural powerSacrifice of great research and great progress in science, which is the fall of “other countries that provide scholarships, better conditions, and a vibrant academic environment without benefiting from the political attacks that we live at this time in the United States. “
How does the Trump administration justify these measures?
Since his second term In January the US President Donald Trump attacked strongly For some of the best universities in the country for what he and his allies consider Promote left ideas. Written by Harvard, he said that he was allowed to do so The anti -Semitism continues There is no control during the campus protests against the Israel war in Gaza last year. There was also a conversation.Instituting opposed to Americans and protein“Among the students should leave the university to.
In addition, the federal government called for radical reforms in the governance and leadership of the university. Among the other demands, it was also meant Eliminate all diversity, equality and inclusion programs (Dei) Harvard.
on monday, Harvard University President Alan GarperHe said that the Foundation will not give in to the government. He wrote in a letter to the Harvard community: “The university will not sacrifice its independence or give up its constitutional rights,” he wrote in a letter to Harvard community. This position was supported by the former president Brak Obama This urged universities to follow Harvard’s example and fight government attacks, which is, for example, Colombia He did not do so, as he achieved many Trump administration demands last month after he saw 400 million dollars frozen (352 million euros).
