#Antisemitism: Harvard and Penn react slowly & What is to be done?
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 11 November 2023
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#Antisemitism: Harvard and Penn react slowly & What is to be done?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/harvard-to-add-antisemitism-to-diversity-programs-after-ackman-criticism/ar-AA1jFVvw
https://6abc.com/antisemitic-messages-university-of-pennsylvania-president-elizabeth-magill-penn/14039156/
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| 0:39.5 | We have headlines from two of our distinguished elite campuses, the University of Pennsylvania in |
| 0:45.2 | Philadelphia and Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1st, Pennsylvania. |
| 0:51.1 | According to President Elizabeth McGill, there's an investigation underway to the projection of anti-Semitic |
| 0:57.6 | messages on the side of buildings on campus, Penn Commons, Huntsman Hall, and Irvine Auditorium. |
| 1:04.0 | We will pursue this matter, said McGill, in a social media post. |
| 1:08.0 | At the same time, Harvard University, the president of their Cloyine Gay, responded to criticism, this is |
| 1:15.3 | Bloomberg, by students and alumni, including Bill Ackman, that the school isn't |
| 1:19.3 | doing enough to protect Jewish students, saying it would expand its diversity, equity, and |
| 1:25.4 | inclusion program to combat anti-Semitism. Professor, it would appear that |
| 1:31.3 | both President McGill and President Gay are responding in some fashion, |
| 1:36.4 | but it seems awfully late and odd to me that you're now catching up with pranksters who put the message on the |
| 1:45.1 | building that you know have been on your campus for days and you permitted for |
| 1:49.3 | some time and when we come to Harvard the idea of adding Jewish students to D.E.I. |
| 1:56.0 | seems to be going in a completely the wrong direction. |
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