Harvard University's president on Tuesday broke her silence about student groups that blamed Israel for the attack by Hamas terrorists, saying that those students do not represent the university.
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. …Harvard University’s president on Tuesday broke her silence about student groups that blamed Israel for the attack by Hamas terrorists, saying that those students do not represent the university.
She wrote that there should be no doubt that she condemns “the terrorist atrocities perpetrated by Hamas.” Nearly 2,000 deaths have been recorded from both sides, with at least 14 Americans being killed, according to officials. They wrote that “today, Palestinian ordeal enters into uncharted territory” and that they call on the Harvard community to “take action to stop the ongoing annihilation of Palestinians.”Harvard Hillel wrote in a statement that they were “deeply pained that instead of finding solace and support” from their classmates, they “encountered further hatred and anti-Semitism.”
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