Harvard is defying the Trump administration — after its own crackdown on academic freedom
Before Harvard rejected Trump's demands, it instituted numerous changes in an attempt to counteract accusations of antisemitism
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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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Fast Forward Harvard settles major antisemitism lawsuits with promises to police anti-Zionist speech and forge Israeli partnership
The school will also partner with the Brandeis Center, one of the Jewish groups that had sued it
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Opinion Harvard’s Yiddish studies program is in danger — from self-inflicted wounds
The denial of tenure to one scholar and time caps on two others is creating unnecessary chaos
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