The Trump administration is still optimistic about the possibility of reaching a deal with Harvard University after it announced a $200 million settlement with Columbia University on Wednesday.

University of Michigan as well as Northwestern, Cornell and Brown universities are among dozens targeted by the White House

Harvard president Alan Garber, an economist and doctor, is battling the White House in court on behalf of all higher education.

As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on the line, some ask whether Penny Pritzker, the head of the school’s governing board, should step down.

The Trump administration has attempted to make Harvard, the richest university in the world, bend the knee. What's the strategy behind the pressure campaign and can Harvard maintain its resistance?