The Times of India

Harvard spends nearly $1 million on lobbying under Trump administration: Research, visas, and taxes at stake

Harvard University significantly boosted its federal lobbying to nearly $1 million in 2025 amid intense scrutiny over research funding, immigration, and finances. The university spent heavily in the final quarter, particularly on legislation impacting research security and international collaborations. Concerns also included potential grant cuts and a substantial endowment tax hike, mirroring increased lobbying efforts by other Ivy League institutions.