Judge Allison D. Burroughs questioned the Trump administration’s bid to cut Harvard’s funding over alleged antisemitism — and drew on a family legacy shaped by exile and justice
Judge Allison Burroughs, who noted in court that she is Jewish, said she would aim to rule quickly in the case
The finding comes as two Jewish groups filed amicus briefs last week supporting the Trump administration in Harvard’s lawsuit against the funding freezes
Shaul Magid said he believes his new appointment could play a “balancing role” at Harvard
The order, which would have also affected Jewish and Israeli students, came as the school celebrated commencement
A letter from the government cites recent honors given to two students who were charged with assaulting a Jewish student after a protest in 2023
Some academics say the billionaire who helped oust Harvard’s president and has cheered Trump's actions against universities has no place at a conference on antisemitism
‘Is she a fanatical, racist Zionist or just a Jew?’ one student asked
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