I look forward to the day when there is more rejection of anti-semitism than promotion of anti-semitism on elite campuses.

It is the last hour. Everyone who can, should support challenges to Harvard’s traditional leadership from Sam Lessin, Harvey Silverglate, Alec Williams, and others. Harvard governance needs a thorough shakeup after recent disasters. The approach Harvard Alumni Association has

Thank you Larry! we are close - if you are a harvard alum make your voice heard samforoverseer.com/nominate

Harvard Alums are supposed to be able to vote in Overseer Elections, but in practice the system blocks participation. Here are the concrete findings from my Overseer campaign & suggestions on the path forward to fix it in the short and long-term. docsend.com/view/t5fiut9b5…

The latest example of antisemitic protests happening at Harvard. Instead of acknowledging and combating hate on its campus, Harvard's administration is endorsing it by doing nothing to stop it and obstructing the Committee's investigation. Video: Shabbos Kestenbaum

I am proud to have been affiliated for many years with FIRE. They seem to me correct in their condemnation of free speech at Harvard over the last 15 years. thefire.org/news/harvard-g… via FIRE

Harvard students are comfortable believing that “the only good Zionist is a dead Zionist.” The University’s condemnation of antisemitism is meaningless if our antisemitic classmates are never held accountable for their actions

I have long regarded the double standard between Harvard’s approach to anti-semitism and other forms of prejudice as a critical moral failure. With recent developments the situation is deteriorating.

Ineffective responses since October 7 by the Corporation have already brought on the greatest threats to Harvard’s independent ivory tower stance since the McCarthy period.

A complicated, subtle form of antisemitism is emerging, argues Harvard Law School professor Noah Feldman (Noah Feldman) in an essay ti.me/3Igvs8G

Why would British universities want to be like Harvard? My new ⁦The Spectator⁩ diary also provides thoughts on Israeli sociology, and the late, great Lord Rothschild. spectator.co.uk/article/why-wo…

Great Harvard University Gazette story on my student OskarSchulz who co-authored with me a new @NBER working paper, The Cost of Money is part of the Cost of Living. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

The ADL launched its first Campus Antisemitism Report Card.   I am sorry but not shocked to see Harvard get a failing grade. It tracks with application rates and alumni contributions so the conclusion feels right.    Harvard is, I am sure, disproportionately in view when it has a

I have had many people reach out to me for advice on whom to vote for in the Harvard University Board of Overseers election. Votes are due on or before May 14th. I don’t know any of the candidates so I am going to host a Zoom forum on May 1st at 11am so that all Harvard University alumni can meet

Two weeks ago in the post below, I proposed to hold a Zoom for candidates for the Harvard University Board of Overseers. I did so because I did not know any of the candidates and I had heard from many other alums looking for advice on whom to vote for. I reached out to each of the

An Open Letter to President Garber on Principles for Addressing our Campus Crisis. Over 170 Harvard faculty have signed since it began to circulate yesterday afternoon. tinyurl.com/principlesharv…

More than 10 people have declined offers to serve as the keynote speaker for Harvard College’s annual Class Day, leaving the Harvard Alumni Association scrambling to find a speaker with less than two weeks left. Azusa Mizuta Lippit and Cam Srivastava report. thecrimson.com/article/2024/5…

The Harvard encampment has just ended. Do you want to see Harvard’s antisemitism in real time? Harvard has agreed with almost all of their demands. I’ve never been this disillusioned than this morning. 🧵1/5

51% of Harvard FAS faculty said the right is a bigger threat to academic freedom. 26% said the left is the bigger threat. 20% said neither the right nor the left is a bigger threat. For context, the political views of the Harvard faculty:

Not exactly rocking the vote with an 8.8% voter turn out. cc: @harvardalumni