The White House is pursuing heavy fines from Harvard and other universities as part of potential settlements to end investigations into campus antisemitism, using the deal it struck with Columbia University as a template,

Columbia University has reached a more than $200 million agreement with the Trump administration to resolve multiple civil rights investigations, clearing the way for the reinstatement of millions of dollars in federal research funding and ending a months-long impasse that had rattled the Ivy League school’s finances and leadership.