From the Harvard Crimson: Harvard has paused plans to renovate four University libraries ahead of its 400th anniversary in 2036 as part of a temporary halt to capital projects amid an ongoing fight with the White House over federal funding.
Renovation plans for Widener, Lamont, Pusey, and Houghton libraries were announced in April 2024, but construction had not begun on the first project before Harvard’s funding battle with Washington caused the project to come to a halt.
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences paused spending projects deemed “non-essential” in April after the Trump administration paused $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard...
Full story at https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/9/15/library-renovations-on-hold/.
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