Trump Calls For 15% Cap On Foreign Students In Harvard, Says Univ 'Got To Behave Themselves'

Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 06:45 IST

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Harvard University should have a 15% cap on the number of foreign students it admits.

Trump federal funding freeze will impact Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, Northwest, among other universities, which have their own endowments to manage research activities. (Image/AFP)

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Harvard University should have a 15% cap on the number of foreign students it admits and that the Ivy League school needs to show the administration their current list of students from other countries.

“Harvard has got to behave themselves. Harvard is treating our country with great disrespect, and all they’re doing is getting in deeper and deeper," Trump told reporters gathered in the Oval Office.

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