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We are pleased that Harvard is willing to engage with us on these goals,
Sean Keveney of the Health and Human Services Department said in the statement The letter goes far beyond what is appropriate for the government to mandate and will chill campus discourse,
the organisation wrote in a statement Whatever we might each think about particular conduct under particular facts, we share a conviction that our Constitution, including its First Amendment, was designed to make dissent and debate possible without fear of government punishment,
Since Oct. 7, Jewish students have faced relentless violence, intimidation, and antisemitic harassment on their campuses — only to be ignored by those who are supposed to protect them,
The review also includes the more than $8.7 billion in multi-year grant commitments to Harvard University and its affiliates to ensure the university is in compliance with federal regulations, including its civil rights responsibilities,
Harvard has served as a symbol of the American Dream for generations – the pinnacle aspiration for students all over the world to work hard and earn admission to the storied institution,
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said in a statement Columbia’s compliance with the Task Force’s preconditions is only the first step in rehabilitating its relationship with the government, and more importantly, its students and faculty,
the ED, HHS and GSA said in a release at the time Given the wide range of programming (the Center for Middle Eastern Studies) has conducted over the past three years, it is troubling that the university would dismiss a center’s leadership because they hosted two recent events that have been criticized as lacking ‘balance,
The Task Force will continue its efforts to root out anti-Semitism and to refocus our institutions of higher learning on the core values that undergird a liberal education,
said Sean Keveney, acting general counsel for Health and Human Services Harvard’s failure to protect students on campus from antisemitic discrimination – all while promoting divisive ideologies over free inquiry – has put its reputation in serious jeopardy. Harvard can right these wrongs and restore itself to a campus dedicated to academic excellence and truth-seeking, where all students feel safe on its campus,
education secretary Linda McMahon said The Task Force will review the more than $255.6 million in contracts between Harvard University, its affiliates and the Federal Government,
the Education Department, Department of Health and the General Services Administration said in a joint statement