Elise Stefanik blasted for celebrating Claudine Gay’s resignation while having backed Trump: ‘She pretends to care’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Elise Stefanik blasted for celebrating Claudine Gay’s resignation while having backed Trump: ‘She pretends to care’

Hindustan Times  

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik is being criticised for celebrating Harvard president Claudine Gay’s resignation while having backed Donald Trump in the past. Elise Stefanik’s support for Donald Trump A Harvard graduate, Stefanik in 2022 publicly backed Trump even asother Republicans widely criticised him for his failures in the midterm elections. “It is time for Republicans to unite around the most popular Republican in America, who has a proven track record of conservative governance.” Jamie Raskin questions Elise Stefanik After former President of University of Pennsylvania Elizabeth Magill resigned in the past after the Capitol Hill testimony, Stefanik shared a post on X, saying, “One down. In response, the Maryland Democrat Jamie Raskin asked on MSNBC, “Where does Elise Stefanik get off lecturing anybody about antisemitism when she’s the hugest supporter of Donald Trump, who traffics in antisemitism all the time?” “She didn’t utter a peep of protest when he had Kanye West and Nick Fuentes over for dinner,” said Raskin, who is Jewish.

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Republican Elise Stefanik claims credit for Harvard president’s resignation
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Republican Elise Stefanik claims credit for Harvard president’s resignation

The Independent  

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Claudine Gay steps down as Harvard President over plagiarism claims, antisemitism controversy
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Claudine Gay steps down as Harvard President over plagiarism claims, antisemitism controversy

Hindustan Times  

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy. Dr. Claudine Gay, President of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office …

Claudine Gay to stay on as Harvard president, but her tenure may be brief on the back of plagiarism charge
1 year ago

Claudine Gay to stay on as Harvard president, but her tenure may be brief on the back of plagiarism charge

Hindustan Times  

Harvard University's governing board has announced that it will support president Claudine Gay and won't ask her to step down. Harvard University President Claudine Gay testifies before a House Education and The Workforce Committee hearing titled "Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno The Harvard Corporation, the university's governing …

Harvard president Claudine Gay won't resign, Bill Ackman claims, ‘they were concerned it would…’
1 year ago

Harvard president Claudine Gay won't resign, Bill Ackman claims, ‘they were concerned it would…’

Hindustan Times  

Harvard President Claudine Gay seems to be digging in her heels and won't resign despite the mounting pressure. Harvard President Claudine Gay, left, speaks as University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 in Washington. In his recent post he claimed, “I have been told …

Amid resignation calls, Harvard's Claudine Gay finds support from over 500 faculty members
1 year ago

Amid resignation calls, Harvard's Claudine Gay finds support from over 500 faculty members

Hindustan Times  

Amidst growing calls for Harvard University President Claudine Gay's resignation, a faction of faculty members is vehemently supporting her, contending that she is unfairly targeted for poorly phrased comments on antisemitism. Dr. Claudine Gay, President of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on December 05, 2023. Claudine Gay, a professor …

Will Claudine Gay follow Liz Magill's exit? Calls mount for Harvard president's resignation
1 year ago

Will Claudine Gay follow Liz Magill's exit? Calls mount for Harvard president's resignation

Hindustan Times  

Harvard University President Claudine Gay is facing mounting pressure to resign, with calls intensifying after privately-funded billboard trucks circled the campus on Sunday demanding her removal. Claudine Gay, a professor who has led the prestigious US university since July 2023, was asked on December 5, 2023, whether calls for "genocide" against Jews would violate Harvard's code of conduct, to which …

Stefanik back in the spotlight after fierce questioning of university presidents over antisemitism
1 year ago

Stefanik back in the spotlight after fierce questioning of university presidents over antisemitism

CNN  

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik had a sharp response to the news that University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill was stepping down from her position over the weekend: “One down. Two to go.” It was Stefanik’s line of questioning at a hearing last week before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce that attracted the most attention from …

'One down...': US Representative after UPenn president quits over antisemitism row
1 year ago

'One down...': US Representative after UPenn president quits over antisemitism row

India Today  

Hours after Liz Magill, president of the University of Pennsylvania, resigned after drawing criticism over her stance on antisemitism on campus, Republican Representative Elise Stefanik, in an X post, said, "One down. Referring to Magill's resignation, Stefanik said, "This is only the very beginning of addressing the pervasive rot of antisemitism that has destroyed the most "prestigious" higher education institutions …

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