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  • Claudine Gay, Former Harvard President, Expresses Views in Op-Ed Piece

    Claudine Gay, Former Harvard President, Expresses Views in Op-Ed Piece

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    Jay Tarife
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    After plagiarism accusations and criticism of her response to a December congressional hearing on antisemitism, Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigned. Gay wrote an op-ed for the New York Times about her resignation, hoping it would prevent critics from using her presidency. She emphasized Harvard’s values of excellence, openness, independence, and truth to prevent demagogues…