Harvard University squared off against the Trump administration Monday in a Boston courthouse, the first big test in its legal battle to restore more than $2 billion in canceled federal research grants and avoid sweeping oversight by the government. It’s too soon to declare a victor in the skirmish: The judge, Allison D. Burroughs of the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, said she had not prejudged the outcome, and she issued no decision. But over the course of the two-and-a-half hour hearing, she appeared skeptical of both the government’s actions and motivations.

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by Eric Kelderman, The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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