FOX NEWS: Liberal Harvard prof praises Stefanik for grilling Harvard president about antisemitism on campus
December 6th, 2023 By Alexander Hall A left-wing professor emeritus at Harvard, Laurence Tribe, praised New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik for how she questioned Harvard president Claudine Gay about rampant calls for violence against Israel and Jewish people on campus. Stefanik, a Harvard alumni herself, questioned Gay at a Committee on Education & […]
THE HARVARD CRIMSON: Harvard Must Find Its Moral Clarity
December 5th, 2023 By Elise M. Stefanik During the American Revolution, America’s colleges served as bastions of moral clarity, leveraging the teachings of John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau to bolster America’s fight for freedom and democracy. Harvard took part in shaping this revolutionary fervor. General George Washington even quartered his troops in the historic […]
NEW YORK POST: Jewish students at Harvard, MIT, NYU and Penn facing death threats, assault: ‘Back to 1939’
December 5th, 2023 By Ryan King Jewish students attending four of the most prestigious universities in America recounted gut-wrenching experiences with antisemitism on their campuses Tuesday, with one saying school officers had spewed blood libels and another comparing the environment of hatred to before World War II. House Republicans featured the four students at […]
THE WASHINGTON FREE BEACON: Harvard Alumna Elise Stefanik Skewers School For Enabling ‘Far-Left’ Jew Hatred
December 5th, 2023 By Charles Hilu Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) on Tuesday accused Harvard University, her alma mater, of enabling “far-left” anti-Semitism. “Today, Harvard University has been so corrupted by its apparent desperation to appease the far-left that its moral compass has been long forgotten,” she wrote in an op-ed in the Harvard […]
TOWNHALL: ‘PR Disaster for Universities’: Jewish Students Speak Out Against Administrators Amid Antisemitic Attacks
December 5th, 2023 By Spencer Brown House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) convened a press conference on Tuesday to give a platform to Jewish students at American universities where jarring scenes of antisemitic demonstrations have played out in recent weeks amid Hamas terrorists’ barbaric war against Israel. The students, from schools including MIT, NYU, Harvard, […]
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Republicans Try to Put Harvard, M.I.T. and Penn on the Defensive About Antisemitism
December 5th, 2023 By Anemona Hartocollis Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and M.I.T. were hammered on Tuesday by Republican House members who claimed that the universities themselves had sown seeds of bias on campus against Jews. “The antisemitism that we’ve seen on your campuses didn’t come out of nowhere,” said Virginia Foxx, Republican of […]
THE MESSENGER: Harvard President Pressed on Free Speech, Antisemitism on Campus During Congressional Hearing
December 5th, 2023 By Eva Surovell Harvard President Claudine Gay on Tuesday was questioned by several Republican lawmakers about the state of free speech on campus in the aftermath of Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel in October. Gay appeared alongside other university presidents before the House Education and the Workforce Committee for a hearing […]
POLITICO: University presidents defend efforts to combat antisemitism before House panel
December 5th, 2023 By Michael Stratford and Bianca Quilantan Top university presidents defended their responses to antisemitism on their campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war before Congress on Tuesday as they faced a grilling from lawmakers. Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard, acknowledged an “alarming” rise in antisemitism at the university amid […]
REAL CLEAR POLITICS: Rep. Elise Stefanik To Harvard University President: No Consequences For Students Calling For “Intifada” On Campus?
December 5th, 2023 By Tim Hains Rep. Elise Stefanik grilled Harvard University’s president during an Education Committee hearing on antisemitism on college campuses featuring the presidents of MIT, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania. You can watch the full hearing below this segment of transcript: ELISE STEFANIK: A Harvard student calling for the mass […]
DAILY CALLER: ‘What Actions Have Been Taken?’: Elise Stefanik Grills Harvard President On Students’ Calls For An ‘Intifada’
December 5th, 2023 By Brandon Poulter Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik grilled the president of Harvard University during a House Education Committee hearing Tuesday on her response to students saying phrases associated with violence against Jews. Stefanik questioned Harvard University President Claudine Gay with several questions about the phrases “intifada revolution” and “From […]
