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A passer-by walks through a gate to the Harvard University campus, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University, struggling to manage the campus response to the Israel-Hamas war, announced plans Friday, Jan. 19, to create task forces to combat antisemitism and anti-Arab bias. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression rebukes Harvard with ‘lifetime censorship award’

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

People take photographs near a John Harvard statue, left, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Congress demands Harvard produce lengthy list of documents in antisemitism probe

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Claudine Gay’s resignation should revive merit, undermine DEI programs

By John Tillman

Claudine Gay illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Claudine Gay: Harvard’s dishonest, racist, plagiarist ex-president

By Newt Gingrich

Harvard and Claudine Gay deserve an F illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Redefining plagiarism: Why Harvard and Claudine Gay deserve an F for their statements

By Carol M. Swain

In this Nov. 12, 2019 file photo, billionaire investor William Ackman appears for a speech at the Economic Club of New York at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York. Ackman is walking away from a deal announced last month in which he would take a 10% stake in Universal Music Group through a special-purpose acquisition company. In a letter Monday, July 19 to shareholders of his investment fund, Pershing Square, Ackman cited questions from the Securities and Exchange Commission about whether the structure of the SPAC qualified under the rules of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Bill Ackman’s wife targeted in plagiarism crossfire after Claudine Gay resigns

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Harvard University President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. Gay resigned Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**

Media, academia seek to ‘redefine’ plagiarism after Claudine Gay allegations at Harvard

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Harvard President Claudine Gay, left, speaks as University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens, during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ** FILE **

Media identifies villains in Harvard president’s downfall: Conservatives, of course

By Tim Murtaugh

People take photographs near a John Harvard statue, left, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Culture battle over DEl rages after Harvard’s Gay resigns; defenders contend conservative bullying

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Better late than never at Harvard

Harvard University President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. Gay resigned Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**

Scandal-plagued Harvard President Claudine Gay out after 6 months

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Then-U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker speaks during a news conference in the Commission Berlaymont building in Brussels, Belgium on July 12, 2016. The Biden administration has tapped former Commerce Secretary and major Democratic donor Penny Pritzker to coordinate U.S. efforts to channel private sector reconstruction assistance to Ukraine. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Biden counting on Penny Pritzker to help rebuild Ukraine despite debacle at Harvard

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Harvard President Claudine Gay, left, speaks as University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. Gay will remain leader of the prestigious Ivy League school following her comments last week at a congressional hearing on antisemitism, the university's highest governing body announced Tuesday, Dec. 12. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Plagiarism charges dog Harvard President Claudine Gay on heels of antisemitism outcry

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Harvard President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. The university presidents called before last week’s congressional hearing on antisemitism had more in common than strife on their campuses: The leaders of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard and MIT were all women who were relatively new in their positions. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

House panel widens Harvard probe to include President Claudine Gay plagiarism charges

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

This photo provided by Harvard University shows Claudine Gay. Harvard University announced Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, that Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person to lead the Ivy League school and only the second woman. (Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University via AP)

A failing grade for Harvard’s Claudine Gay

By Max Eden and Jay P. Greene

Harvard President Claudine Gay, left, speaks as University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. Gay will remain leader of the prestigious Ivy League school following her comments last week at a congressional hearing on antisemitism, the university's highest governing body announced Tuesday, Dec. 12. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Damning with faint praise: Harvard President Claudine Gay’s days are numbered

By Gerard Leval

Harvard President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. The university presidents called before last week’s congressional hearing on antisemitism had more in common than strife on their campuses: The leaders of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard and MIT were all women who were relatively new in their positions. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Harvard stands by President Claudine Gay despite calls for her removal

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Harvard President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. The university presidents called before last week’s congressional hearing on antisemitism had more in common than strife on their campuses: The leaders of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard and MIT were all women who were relatively new in their positions. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Harvard president remains leader of Ivy League school following backlash on antisemitism testimony

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Harvard President Claudine Gay speaks during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Harvard president on shaky ground as resignation calls rise over campus antisemitism

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

A gate opens to the Harvard University campus Dec. 13, 2018, in Cambridge, Mass. More than 30 Harvard University student organizations released a joint statement saying that the "Israeli regime [is] entirely responsible" for the surprise attack from Hamas that has killed hundreds of Israelis. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Ivy Leagues pressed on embrace of free speech; skeptics see U-turn with anti-Israel protests

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times