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Claudine Gay resigned in a letter
Harvard University’s former President Claudine Gay has said that she stepped down as President “to deny demagogues the opportunity to further weaponize my presidency in their campaign to undermine the ideals animatingHarvard since its founding.” Gay had said that she would use every tool at her disposal to protect students from calls for “genocide of…
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The Word did Claudine Gay a disservice
Harvard University’s President Claudine Gay resigned on Monday after an investigation found a pattern of plagiarism in four of her papers. Gay asked for four corrections in two articles to insert citations and quotation marks that weren’t included in original publications, according to an official statement. An investigation conducted by the university’s review committee found…
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Claudine Gay resigned as president of Harvard University
Harvard University President Claudine Gay has resigned amid allegations that she plagiarized parts of some of her published works and in the wake of a controversial appearance before Congress last month. Gay’s resignation follows heightened scrutiny of allegations that she plagiarized parts of some of her published works and in the wake of a controversial…
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The hearing on antisemitism at Harvard, MIT and Penn has taken a toll on the schools
After a video surfaced online in which Harvard President Claudine Gay can be heard saying, “I don’t care what the Jews think of us”, Gay apologised for her remarks and said, “Despite the fact that these incidents have been brought to the attention of the president of Harvard and the other presidents, there’s been no…