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What's Harvard like for an Israeli student amid the Hamas war?

Israel’s war with Hamas, more than any other conflict, exposes tensions that the West would prefer to sweep under the rug.

By BARAK SELLA
22/12/2023

Embattled Harvard president will submit dissertation edits after plagiarism allegations

Gay will submit three citation corrections for her dissertation to the university's Office of the Provost, the university spokesperson said.

By REUTERS
21/12/2023

Harvard president may have plagiarized in half her papers, university finds - NYT

Allegations that Claudine Gay plagiarized came after a congressional hearing on antisemitism at American universities put the university president under new scrutiny.

 US REPRESENTATIVE Elise Stefanik (R-NY) speaks during a House Education and Workforce Committee

US universities are teaching their students to be antisemitic

Like many interactions during the hearing, the vast distance between non-campus and campus, between “town and gown,” was clear. Ideological diversity is simply not a campus value.

By CHERRYL SMITH
20/12/2023

Hanukkah’s Eternal Flame: Confronting Ideological Conflicts in Liberal Thought

We must show the world how Israel's current battle against Islamic fundamentalism continues an ancient struggle.

Harvard early applications drop 17% amid campus antisemitism scandal

Of the 7921 applicants this year, 692 were selected which is only marginally less than the 722 students accepted in 2022. 

Harvard Chabad asked to hide hanukkiah due to fears of vandalism

Harvard President Claudine Gay took part in a lighting of the hanukkiah on campus this week.

Jewish groups confront new questions: What counts as calling for genocide?

Swift and widespread outrage followed the hearing, leading to the resignation of Penn’s president and placing pressure on the other two leaders.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
14/12/2023

Israeli alumni of Harvard issue letter condemning campus antisemitism

“Harvard's deafening silence is support for mayhem directed at Jews," claims Israeli alumni. “Hurt and humiliated, we no longer share a sense of pride in being alumni of Harvard University.”

Douglas Murray: ‘AI is more moral than the president of Harvard’

Renowned British journalist shares candid observations on the media's portrayal of the Israel-Hamas war and the complexity of regional conflicts

By AARON PORIS/THE MEDIA LINE
13/12/2023
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