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Harvard pro-Palestinian faculty group apologizes for sharing post with antisemitic image

A cartoon that originated in the 1960s with a Civil Rights group ‘played upon antisemitic tropes,” s pro-Palestinian student group acknowledged.

By Andrew Lapin February 20, 2024 4:22 pm

A truck reading "Claudine Gay is a National Disgrace," next to photos of Gay and Hitler, drives through Harvard's campus

Feds to probe Harvard’s response to harassment of pro-Palestinian students

New Title VI investigations are underway at The New School, the University of Michigan, the University of South Florida and a school district in Oak Brook, Illinois.

February 7, 2024 6:00 pm

Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee on December 5, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Claudine Gay resigns from Harvard, weeks after contentious antisemitism hearing

Gay had faced weeks of criticism and pressure from Jewish groups.

January 2, 2024 3:18 pm

Harvard extends fellowship offer to leading Israel critic Ken Roth after weeks of controversy

By Andrew Lapin January 19, 2023 12:26 pm

Two Ivy League presidents are stepping down. They leave different legacies on campus Israel speech and antisemitism.

By Andrew Lapin and Caleb Guedes-Reed June 10, 2022 11:38 am

Larry Summers and Alan Dershowitz join over 100 Harvard faculty and alumni in denouncing student paper’s Israel boycott endorsement

By Andrew Lapin May 10, 2022 11:39 am

Harvard Crimson endorses BDS movement, while rejecting antisemitism, in potent symbol of campus sentiment about Israel

By Andrew Lapin April 29, 2022 5:18 pm

Alan Dershowitz: Harvard was wrong to rescind student admissions over Facebook messages

June 6, 2017 9:53 am

A classic Yiddish operetta, revived for a new generation

By Curt Schleier December 8, 2015 4:18 pm

Meet the ‘lifelong Zionists’ who called for an Israel boycott in the Washington Post

By Gabe Friedman October 26, 2015 5:36 pm

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