US

Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns after claims of anti-Semitism and plagiarism

Gay was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for genocide violate university’s conduct policy

Harvard University president Claudine Gay is the second Ivy League president to resign in the past month. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP
Harvard University president Claudine Gay is the second Ivy League president to resign in the past month. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP
Wed Jan 03 2024 - 06:35

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