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Harvard just fired Professor Francesca Gino for dishonesty, but Trump is trying to break the entire university for disobedience. iPINIONS puts this Gino firing in context — not just of Harvard’s leadership scandals, but of Trump’s autocratic war on academic freedom. Read my take on Substack: Harvard Fired Its Honesty Professor — and Trump Is… Read more.
Trump tries to dictate admissions, hiring, curriculum, and conduct Harvard refused to obey the Trump administration’s demands to implement MAGA policies masquerading as antisemitism reforms. In retribution, Trump froze $2 billion in federal funding. This wasn’t a recommendation. iPINIONS contends it was an ultimatum. Never mind that Trump is notorious for hosting Holocaust deniers and… Read more.
On December 5, the presidents from Harvard, Penn, and MIT testified at a congressional hearing on the rise of antisemitism on their campuses. Everyone expected them to field questions from those politicians with ease, like professors fielding questions from their students. University presidents failed That’s why everyone was shocked when one simple question made them all look so… Read more.
