BREAKING: CLAUDINE GAY TO RESIGN
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Emma Haidar
306 posts
Joined July 2021
- As Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Spotlight Moves to Harvard Corporation The Corporation is facing increased scrutiny over its own role in the most significant leadership crisis to face Harvard in decades. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1… w/ @cam_kettles in @thecrimson
- What exactly was discussed at a private dinner between Harvard Corporation members and faculty last Tuesday? Harvard Corporation members did not discuss Gay’s removal, the four faculty in attendance say @cam_kettles and I report
- New w/ @cam_kettles Six months ago, Claudine Gay was celebrated as an obvious choice to serve as Harvard’s 30th president. On Tuesday, she resigned, ending the tenure of Harvard’s first Black president less than 200 days after it began.
- Former Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Bill Lee played a key role behind the scenes prepping Claudine Gay for her congressional testimony, which nearly ended her presidency less than six months after it began. @cam_kettles and I report for @thecrimson
- #BREAKINGNEWS HARVARD PRESIDENT CLAUDINE GAY RESIGNS, SHORTEST TENURE IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY @HaidarEmma & @cam_kettles report. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…
- BREAKING: Ken Griffin says he will stop donations to Harvard. Griffin has donated more than $500 million to date and is the largest donor to halt funding over its handling of antisemitism on campus.
- ‘Keeper of the Keys’: Meet the Secretary of Harvard’s Secretive Governing Boards Marc L. Goodheart ’81 is the most powerful person at Harvard no one has ever heard of. w/ @cam_kettles
- As Harvard’s Statements on Israel-Hamas War Stir Controversy, Some Affiliates Call for Policy of Institutional Neutrality w/ @cam_kettles in @thecrimson
- With SCOTUS widely expected to overturn race-conscious admissions in the coming months, @mnamponsah and I look back at the “Harvard Plan” — the College’s holistic admissions policy which has shaped higher ed for the last 45 years.
- Major Harvard Donor Len Blavatnik to Halt Donations to Harvard, Report Says Blavatnik previously donated at least $270 million to the University, including $200 million to Harvard Medical School in 2018. w/ @cam_kettles for @thecrimson
- Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker and the presidential search committee chose Claudine Gay as Harvard’s 30th president without conducting a scholarly review of her work, according to a person familiar with the process. thecrimson.com/article/2024/2… w/ @cam_kettles
- Harvard’s Dean of Admissions, Bill Fitzsimmons, speaks with @thecrimson for the first time since SCOTUS ruling in June. Here’s what he had to say on the future of legacy preferences, test-optional, and why exactly Harvard changed its supplements.
- BREAKING: Harvard will not release data on racial demographics of Class of 2028 until summer 2024 when all admissions decisions have been finalized, Harvard Dean of Admissions says. thecrimson.com/article/2023/1… w/ @mnamponsah


