Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias

Harvard task force uncovers widespread antisemitism, urges sweeping institutional reform

Harvard’s antisemitism task force reveals a pervasive climate of hostility toward Jewish and Israeli students, driven by politicized instruction and rising intolerance.

A University Divided: Harvard's Struggle with Campus Bias

A University Divided: Harvard's Struggle with Campus Bias Jewish and Muslim students at Harvard University experienced significant bigotry and abuse during last year's campus protests, according to two comprehensive reports released on Tuesday. Many students felt alienated due to their political beliefs, with reports detailing intense scrutiny from the Trump administration over allegations of antisemitism and leftist bias.Harvard President Alan …

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released

The university pledges to review its policies, though the proposals appear to fall short of White House demands.

The President of the prestigious university, Alan Garber, on the initiative of these two reports, undertook to implement the measures recommended.

Reports find both anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim sentiment at Harvard

Harvard University task forces charged with investigating claims of anti-Semitism, and anti-Arab and Muslim hate reported Tuesday that such prejudice had taken root on campus, urging the college to champion the fight against bigotry.Harvard, with other prestigious US universities, has been accused by President Donald Trump of turning a blind eye to campus anti-Semitism in the wake of Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, and the retaliatory…

The two investigations were launched in January 2024 at the initiative of the president of the prestigious institution. "Harvard cannot – and will not – tolerate intolerance," said its president, Alan Garber, while Donald Trump recently accused the university of being a "anti-Semitic institution of extreme left".