Harvard in antisemitism storm over ‘genocide’ talk by professor who appeared with Hamas leader
Harvard University will provide additional protections to Jewish and Israeli students as part of two legal settlements that accused the Ivy League school ofThe Massachusetts school has agreed to add the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism into its non-discrimination and anti-bullying policies and provide training to faculty and staff members to combat antisemitism, the...
“We are resolute in our efforts to confront antisemitism and will continue to implement robust steps to maintain a welcoming, open, and safe campus environment where every student feels a sense of belonging. Today’s settlement reflects our dedication to this mission.
“With this settlement, Harvard is demonstrating leadership in the fight against antisemitism and in upholding the rights of Jewish students,” a spokesperson for Students Against Antisemitism said.“We appreciate Harvard’s proactive approach to implementing effective long-term changes and its strong commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for every student who pursues their education on Harvard’s campus.
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