Michael Schmidt

3 days ago | boston.com | Michael Schmidt |Alan Blinder |John Waller

Harvard University, battered by a devastating conflict with the Trump administration that has jeopardized its elite standing, is facing a problem as it weighs a possible truce with President Donald Trump: how to strike a deal without compromising its values or appearing to have capitulated. The conundrum has bedeviled law firms, tech and media companies and even one of the school’s Ivy League peers.

3 days ago | nytimes.com | Steven Erlanger |Lara Jakes |Michael Schmidt |Alan Blinder

June 24, 2025, 5:21 a.m. ETSteven Erlanger has covered NATO, Russia and Ukraine for many years. He reported from The Hague. News AnalysisPresident Trump plans to limit his visit to The Hague to less than 24 hours. It will be the first NATO leaders’ summit of his second term.Credit...Tierney L. Cross/The New York TimesWhen NATO leaders meet at The Hague on Tuesday, there will be much talk about President Trump and his efforts to contain Iran. But Russia will be the elephant in the room.

3 days ago | nytimes.com | Michael Schmidt |Alan Blinder

Harvard University, battered by a devastating conflict with the Trump administration that has jeopardized its elite standing, is facing a problem as it weighs a possible truce with President Trump: how to strike a deal without compromising its values or appearing to have capitulated. The conundrum has bedeviled law firms, tech and media companies and even one of the school’s Ivy League peers.

1 week ago | straitstimes.com | Michael Schmidt |Alan Blinder

WASHINGTON - Harvard University and the Trump administration have restarted talks to potentially settle the acrimonious dispute that led President Donald Trump to wage a far-reaching attack on the school and raised stark questions about the federal government’s place in higher education, according to three people briefed on the negotiations. The discussions began again this week at a meeting in the White House.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Michael Schmidt |Alan Blinder

Harvard University and the Trump administration have restarted talks to potentially settle the acrimonious dispute that led President Trump to wage a far-reaching attack on the school and raised stark questions about the federal government’s place in higher education, according to three people briefed on the negotiations. The discussions began again this week at a meeting in the White House.