In a bold move, the Trump Administration has stripped Harvard University of its ability to admit international students, escalating a conflict with the prestigious institution. This decision follows demands for sensitive student data and accusations of fostering antisemitism,

The Trump administration is trying to strip Harvard of its ability to enroll international students — an effort blocked by a federal judge on Friday, just hours after the university filed a lawsuit claiming Trump was violating its First Amendment rights.

The Trump administration said current foreign students must transfer or risk losing their legal status. Advocates say the directive violates legal procedures.