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A look at college presidents who have resigned under pressure over their handling of Gaza protests
4 months, 3 weeks ago

A look at college presidents who have resigned under pressure over their handling of Gaza protests

Associated Press  

Protests against the war in Gaza have put intense pressure on U.S. college leaders, who are charged with bridging bitter campus divides while balancing free speech rights with concern for safety on campus. University of Pennsylvania Liz Magill of Penn was the first of three Ivy League presidents to resign following contentious appearances before Congress, ahead of Harvard’s Claudine Gay …

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Columbia president faces anti-Semitism Congress hearing: What’s at stake?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Columbia president faces anti-Semitism Congress hearing: What’s at stake?

Al Jazeera  

Previous hearings led to the resignation of Harvard and UPenn bosses. On Wednesday, Columbia University President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik will face a congressional committee over allegations that the leadership of the Ivy League school has failed to protect students and staff from rising anti-Semitism on its New York City campus. The event was seen as a triumph for House Republican …

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From Prince Andrew to Trump: All the biggest names embroiled in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
9 months, 4 weeks ago

From Prince Andrew to Trump: All the biggest names embroiled in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial

The Independent  

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Lawsuit filed against MIT accuses the university of allowing antisemitism on campus
10 months ago

Lawsuit filed against MIT accuses the university of allowing antisemitism on campus

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Two Jewish students filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology accusing the university of allowing antisemitism on campus that has resulted in them being intimidated, harassed and assaulted. “As a result of MIT’s blatant and intentional disregard for its legal and contractual obligations to its students, plaintiffs and other students have suffered injury to …

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Majority of Americans believe Sally Kornbluth and Claudine Gay should resign after Capitol Hill hearing: Poll
1 year ago

Majority of Americans believe Sally Kornbluth and Claudine Gay should resign after Capitol Hill hearing: Poll

Hindustan Times  

A poll for DailyMail.com has revealed that a majority of Americans think the presidents of Harvard and M.I.T. president Sally Kornbluth and Harvard university president Claudine Gay must go, after failing to condemn the rising incidents of hatred on their university campuses. president Sally Kornbluth and Harvard university president Claudine Gay must go, after failing to condemn the rising incidents …

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Column: Antisemitism debate shows colleges have lost their way
1 year ago

Column: Antisemitism debate shows colleges have lost their way

LA Times  

Believe it or not, one recent divisive week in Washington did manage to produce a cause on which 303 members of the House could agree: condemning the presidents of the University of Pennsylvania, MIT and Harvard. In between impeachment talk and the battle for Ukraine funding, the House passed a resolution calling out antisemitism on college campuses as well as …

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Harvard, Kate Cox’s abortion, Hunter Biden: the biggest political news stories of the week.
1 year ago

Harvard, Kate Cox’s abortion, Hunter Biden: the biggest political news stories of the week.

Slate  

Last week we wrote about Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik and the campus antisemitism news cycle she created by grilling the presidents of Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Penn about how they’d punish a hypothetical student who called for genocide against Jews. The presidents’ primary antagonist in the aftermath of the hearing, though, has been a hedge-fund …

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House passes resolution condemning college presidents’ comments in antisemitism hearing
1 year ago

House passes resolution condemning college presidents’ comments in antisemitism hearing

The Independent  

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Elise Stefanik, Steve Scalise lead Republican calls to 'DEFUND' Harvard of BILLIONS in federal funding for failing to tackle anti-Semitism and for supporting embattled President Claudine Gay
1 year ago

Elise Stefanik, Steve Scalise lead Republican calls to 'DEFUND' Harvard of BILLIONS in federal funding for failing to tackle anti-Semitism and for supporting embattled President Claudine Gay

Daily Mail  

On Wednesday evening, the House voted on a resolution to condemn anti-Semitism on college campuses and the university presidents' remarks Stefanik is pledging to 'cut off' schools that are encouraging anti-Semitism from receiving federal funds Harvard has received over $3 billion in taxpayer dollars between 2018 and 2022 Backlash erupted after the presidents of Harvard, UPenn and MIT failed to …

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College presidents’ dispute: What really happened, and why it keeps playing out.
1 year ago

College presidents’ dispute: What really happened, and why it keeps playing out.

Slate  

The most disastrous congressional testimony of the past year was delivered, perhaps surprisingly, by the presidents of MIT, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania last week. I’m skipping over a whole lot of history here for word count purposes, but in recent years, students have generated plenty of headlines about free speech on campus themselves, usually by shutting down speakers …

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Genocide meaning, definition, and history after Elise Stefanik grills Harvard and Penn presidents about Israel, Jews, and antisemitism.
1 year ago

Genocide meaning, definition, and history after Elise Stefanik grills Harvard and Penn presidents about Israel, Jews, and antisemitism.

Slate  

Since Israel launched its military campaign against the Palestinian militant group Hamas after the horrific attacks of Oct. 7, the situation on the ground for Gazan civilians has deteriorated markedly. At a House Education Committee hearing on Tuesday in which Republicans grilled the presidents of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania about antisemitism on campus, …

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Israel-Gaza war on US campuses: Why are top university leaders under fire?
1 year ago

Israel-Gaza war on US campuses: Why are top university leaders under fire?

Al Jazeera  

A congressional hearing on anti-Semitism has shone a spotlight on the tensions between free speech and campus safety. Republican Representative Elise Stefanik grilled the academic leaders for offering evasive answers about whether calls for the “genocide of Jews” violated their schools’ codes of conduct. “If the speech turns into conduct, it can be harassment, yes.” “I am asking, specifically, calling …

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How the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT testified to Congress on antisemitism
1 year ago

How the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT testified to Congress on antisemitism

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Over five hours at a congressional hearing, lawmakers pressed the presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and MIT on the topic of antisemitism. In particular, the uproar centered on a line of questioning from Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., who repeatedly asked how each university’s code of conduct would handle calls for the genocide of Jews. LIZ …

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The College President Discourse Has Taken an Even Dumber Turn
55 years ago

The College President Discourse Has Taken an Even Dumber Turn

Slate  

This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. Elise Stefanik and Kathy Manning Elise Stefanik wasn’t too terribly concerned about antisemitism in 2021, when she Stefanik’s campaign against Ivy League presidents didn’t just rely on antisemitism charges; it also featured a rearguard effort …

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Backlash to House testimony shines spotlight on new generation of Ivy League presidents
1 year ago

Backlash to House testimony shines spotlight on new generation of Ivy League presidents

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The university presidents called before a congressional hearing on antisemitism last week had more in common than strife on their campuses: The leaders of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard and MIT were all women who were relatively new in their positions. The presidents drew fire for carefully worded responses to a line of questioning from New York Republican …

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How Harvard, Penn and MIT’s presidents made such a fatal error in their free speech defense
1 year, 1 month ago

How Harvard, Penn and MIT’s presidents made such a fatal error in their free speech defense

CNN  

New York CNN — It’s lesson one in just about any Comms 101 lecture: Know your audience. “University leaders have an elevated duty to fortify the truth and protect their campus communities from hate, threats, and violence.” A bipartisan group of more than 70 members of Congress on Friday sent a letter to board members of Harvard, MIT and Penn …

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Stefanik back in the spotlight after fierce questioning of university presidents over antisemitism
1 year, 1 month 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 …

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After Penn, members of Congress call for Harvard and MIT presidents to resign
1 year, 1 month ago

After Penn, members of Congress call for Harvard and MIT presidents to resign

NPR  

After Penn, members of Congress call for Harvard and MIT presidents to resign Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., is one of over 70 members of Congress calling for the resignation of the presidents of Harvard University and MIT after a controversial hearing about anitsemitism on campus. Hundreds of Harvard faculty members, including senior faculty and respected professors, signed a letter in support …

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Harvard president Claudine Gay apologises for allowing genocidal calls against Jews on campus
1 year, 1 month ago

Harvard president Claudine Gay apologises for allowing genocidal calls against Jews on campus

Op India  

In the aftermath of global outrage and condemnation, Claudine Gay, the President of Harvard University, has ‘apologised’ for refusing to condemn the calls for the genocide of Jews on the varsity campus. Meanwhile, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik slammed Claudine Gay over her ‘apology’ saying that she had asked Gay seventeen times whether calling for the genocide of Jews violates Harvard’s code …

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US Rep Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz call for dismissal of Harvard, MIT, UPenn presidents in antisemitism Row
1 year, 1 month ago

US Rep Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz call for dismissal of Harvard, MIT, UPenn presidents in antisemitism Row

Hindustan Times  

Representatives Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz have called for the immediate dismissal of the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania due to their handling of antisemitism on their campuses. Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz lead charge for the ousting of Ivy League Presidents for antisemitism neglect The demand was made through a letter, co-signed by 72 other …

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'Depends on the context': 10 Memes that shamed Harvard, Penn and MIT for being equivocal on antisemitism
1 year, 1 month ago

'Depends on the context': 10 Memes that shamed Harvard, Penn and MIT for being equivocal on antisemitism

Firstpost  

The Education Committee has launched an official Congressional investigation to probe in anti-Semitism at three top universities - Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and MIT US Congress has launched a probe into anti-Semitism at three top universities - Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and MIT, but social media is also on rage, expressing their anger over these schools which have …

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Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism
1 year, 1 month ago

Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Facing heavy criticism, the University of Pennsylvania’s president walked back some of her remarks given earlier this week at a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, saying she should have gone further to condemn hate against Jewish students. Much of the blowback centered on a heated line of questioning from Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., who repeatedly asked whether “calling …

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Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism
1 year, 1 month ago

Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism

The Independent  

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Anti-Semitism on campuses: Here's how Harvard University became embroiled in controversy
1 year, 1 month ago

Anti-Semitism on campuses: Here's how Harvard University became embroiled in controversy

Hindustan Times  

In the aftermath of Hamas terrorists’ surprise attack on Israel on October 7, college campuses in the United States have witnessed multiple incidents of anti-Semitism. Harvard University president Claudine Gay, along with the presidents of University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, have come under fire after their recent testimony at Capitol Hill. Harvard University students’ pro-alestinian letter Harvard …

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