Why can Harvard stand up to Trump? Because it didn’t give in to pro-Palestinian student protests
If last spring's campus protesters had their way, Harvard's endowment might have shrunk too much to support the university now
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Jewish university presidents are demonstrating more chutzpah than some of their counterparts
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Before Harvard rejected Trump's demands, it instituted numerous changes in an attempt to counteract accusations of antisemitism
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News Who is Alan Garber, the Jewish Harvard president who stood up to Trump over antisemitism?
Dr. Alan Garber’s Jewish identity — and moral clarity — are suddenly front and center
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Opinion In Trump’s war against campus antisemitism, hate the tactics but don’t ignore the problem
Antisemitism on campus has spiked since Oct. 7 — and no, it's not just anti-Zionism
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Fast Forward Rabbi who left Harvard calls Trump threat ‘reasonable’ — but warns of looming consequences
Rabbi David Wolpe says antisemitism must be addressed — but warns political overreach could threaten free speech and academic freedom
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Fast Forward Trump administration to review nearly $9 billion in Harvard funding over campus antisemitism
The administration froze $400 million in funding to Columbia last month over similar concerns
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Fast Forward Trump directs Health and Human Services to investigate medical schools for antisemitism
Medical schools at Harvard, Columbia, Brown and Johns Hopkins are being investigated for pro-Palestinian commencement activities
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