Harvard early applications are down 17% from last year amid antisemitism row

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The campus of Harvard Business School and Harvard University.

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Bill Ackman says the doxxing trucks rolling around Harvard could teach its president, Claudine Gay, what it feels like to be a Jew on campus

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
"Perhaps the doxxing trucks will give President Gay some perspective on what it is like to be Jewish and/or Israeli on the @Harvard campus," Ackman wrote on X on Wednesday.

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Bill Ackman wrote 1,600 words on X about how he's definitely not resentful towards Harvard

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Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman

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Harvard missed out on $75 million of potential gains after selling donated stock, Bill Ackman claims

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Bill Ackman.
Bill Ackman.

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Harvard President Claudine Gay is cleared of plagiarism accusations but will have to correct past articles for citation issues

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Harvard president Claudine Gay
Harvard president Claudine Gay

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A big part of a university president's job is fundraising. That might be why Harvard's got to stay and Penn's had to go.

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) were criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus. Magill resigned last weekend.

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Read Harvard's statement saying that president Claudine Gay is the 'right leader' for the university as it faces continued accusations of failing to condemn antisemitism on campus

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Harvard president Claudine Gay
Harvard president Claudine Gay

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Harvard says that president Claudine Gay is staying in post, despite huge backlash over her hesitance to denounce calls for the 'genocide of Jews'

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) have been heavily criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus

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Larry Summers says the ongoing turmoil about antisemitism at Harvard is as serious a reckoning as the Vietnam War

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Lawrence H. Summers (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Former Harvard president Lawrence H. Summers (left) and current Harvard president Claudine Gay (right).

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Elon Musk is calling for Harvard's defunding

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Elon Musk (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Elon Musk (left) and Claudine Gay.

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