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Claudine Gay | Forced exit

Right-wingers' witch-hunt of Harvard's first Black president, Claudine Gay, ended with her resignation after plagiarism allegations.

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Harvard President accused of failing to address campus anti-Semitism

Join the conversation on college campus antisemitism and the resignation of Claudine Gay, with Hillel International CEO Adam Lehman, exploring how universi...

Wife of financier who called for Harvard head’s exit faces plagiarism allegations

After Claudine Gay was ousted amid accusations of plagiarism, Neri Oxman was accused of copying from Wikipedia in dissertation

The Guardian - US · Jan 6, 2024

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Harvard’s Claudine Gay was ousted for ‘plagiarism’. How serious was it really?

Gay resigned amid claims of plagiarism, but was it the person being accused rather than the violation itself that brought about her downfall?

The Guardian - US · Jan 6, 2024

Harvard President Resigns Amid Partisan Attack on Higher Education

Harvard University faces controversy as billionaire activists target its board members. Academics worry about the dangerous precedent it sets for higher ed...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology forced into spotlight After Harvard, Penn presidents ousted

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has long stood apart from America’s elite universities.

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2024

Haley Rising

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Reason · Jan 5, 2024

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Why does Claudine Gay still work at Harvard after being forced to resign as its president? She's got tenure

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned on Jan. 2, 2024, less than one month after University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill stepped down. They called it quits amid uproar among conservative lawmakers and several major donors regarding what they saw as Gay’s and Magill’s underwhelming responses to antisemitism on their…

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2024

Rev. Al Sharpton sparks controversy with remarks on DEI agenda

Join the fiery debate as Shelby Steele and Reverend Al Sharpton clash over the role of DEI and the resignation of Claudine Gay at Harvard. A passionate and...

Senator Kennedy slams former Harvard President for resignation amid racism allegations

Uncover the lively exchange between Senator John Kennedy and the controversial resigning Harvard President Claudine Gay, as they discuss diversity and poli...

In billionaires’ brawl over DEI, Bill Ackman knocks Mark Cuban’s rebuttal to Elon Musk: ‘I fell for the same trap’

The billionaires debated diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts following the resignation of Harvard’s Claudine Gay.

Fortune · Jan 4, 2024

Elon Musk slammed for saying DEI is ‘another word for racism’

Billionaire Mark Cuban told Tesla CEO that diversity was good for business

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

Al Sharpton says ousted Harvard chief was ‘scapegoat’ in fight against diversity

Civil rights leader hosts protest outside office of alumnus who spearheaded campaign to remove Claudine Gay and criticized DEI

The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2024

Claudine Gay pens op-ed describing racism after resigning in turmoil from Harvard University

Ms Gay’s experience is ‘merely a single skirmish in a broader war to unravel public faith in pillars of American society,’ she wrote

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

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The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2024

Mark Cuban hits back after Elon Musk criticizes business diversity initiatives

Entrepreneur says DEI initiatives benefit companies after Musk called them ‘just another word for racism’

The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2024

Claudine Gay’s resignation had nothing to do with plagiarism

Her resignation is merely the latest episode in the right wing’s assault on education – a project that has increased in its virulence in recent years

Top News · Jan 4, 2024

Protests against Harvard donor outside New York office led by Reverend Sharpton

Protests erupt outside Harvard donor's office as Reverend Al Sharpton leads the charge. Controversy surrounds Harvard's recent personnel changes and calls ...

Reason · Jan 4, 2024

Iran Explosion

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Salon · Jan 4, 2024

A sign of hope: Americans are tuning out

We’ve heard it all before. Divided? United? Where in the hell is the country headed?

Top News · Jan 4, 2024

Higher education under attack: Harvard president ousted in conservative battle

Harvard's ousted President warns of a broader war against higher education as she steps down amid pressure, fueling speculation of a coming reckoning.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

First Thing: Documents linking associates to Jeffrey Epstein unsealed

Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, David Copperfield and Prince Andrew among high-profile names in court documents. Plus, 20 easy, mind-expanding ways to be more creative

Top News · Jan 4, 2024

DEI ideology exposed: Plagiarism and anti-Semitism scandals rock elite universities

Discover the heated debate surrounding the controversy at Harvard, where DEI and allegations of plagiarism collide. Is diversity under attack or is academi...

Top News · Jan 4, 2024

Resignation of Harvard President Sparks Controversy Amidst Plagiarism Allegations

Explore a fiery op-ed response and reactions to the resignation of former Harvard president, President Claudine Gay, with a touch of unconventional wit.

The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2024

Ousted Harvard president Claudine Gay warns of ‘a broader war’ in op-ed

A day after resigning, university’s first Black president says the call to testify on antisemitism at elite colleges was ‘a well-laid trap’

Fortune · Jan 3, 2024

Harvard had no choice but to let Gay step down, private equity say

Bill Ackman, the billionaire hedge fund exec, calls for Penny Pritzker, Harvard Corp’s board chair, to resign

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