Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman, who joined other Harvard graduates in successfully calling for the university’s president Claudine Gay to resign, is pressing forward with his efforts to reshape the Ivy League school’s governance by backing a bid by four dissident alumni to join its board of overseers. The development represents a new challenge … Read more
UCLA Southern California university wins $200 million from Gov. Gavin Newsom to turn a former LA shopping mall into a new research park by 2027 specializing in supercomputers and using immunology to cure diseases. Claudine Gay Former Stanford political science professor resigns as Harvard president after only six months amid plagiarism … Read more
Harvard president resigns amid renewed plagiarism allegations weeks after antisemitism hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News Claudine Gay resigned as Harvard University’s president following renewed allegations of plagiarism following controversial comments made at a congressional hearing on antisemitism. Congressional Correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Capitol Hill. Be the first to know Get browser notifications … Read more
Harvard President Claudine Gay is under increasing pressure amid calls for her resignation following a contentious appearance before Congress last week. The 53-year-old Dr. Gay issued an apology after facing criticism for not explicitly stating whether students advocating for the genocide of Jewish people would face disciplinary action. The Harvard Corporation is set to convene … Read more
