New Delhi, May 28 -- Harvard students held a protest on Tuesday following the U.S. government's announcement that it plans to cancel all remaining financial contracts with the university. This move is the latest attempt by President Donald Trump to compel the prestigious institution to accept unprecedented federal oversight.

Hundreds of students gathered to oppose Trump's widening offensive, including Tuesday's measures estimated to be worth $100 million, against the university that has drawn his ire for refusing to give up control of curriculum, admissions and research.

"Trump = traitor", read one student placard, while the crowd chanted "who belongs in class today, let them stay" in reference to Harvard's international students whose ...