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HARVARD: TITLE VI AND ENFORCEMENT. PETER BERKOWITZ, HOOVER,

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🗓️ 3 June 2025

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HARVARD: TITLE VI AND ENFORCEMENT. PETER BERKOWITZ, HOOVER,
1918 HARVARD COMMENCEMENT

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0:00.0

This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor. A statement from the U.S. government to Harvard College,

0:15.6

but all universities in reach of the concerns of the Trump administration about prejudice.

0:24.5

It reads, by August 2025, the university shall commission an external party which shall

0:32.1

satisfy the federal government as to its competence and good faith to audit the student body, faculty, staff,

0:40.1

and leadership for viewpoint diversity, such that each department, field, or teaching unit,

0:46.9

must be individually viewpoint diverse.

0:51.0

That's the U.S. government, Trump administration speaking.

0:55.1

This quote from an article at Real Clear Politics, a column by Peter Berkowitz of the Hoover

1:00.3

Institution, who joins me now, to give the background for that statement, what has been

1:05.9

said by the administration most recently at a security conference, famous, in Munich, Germany, by the

1:13.1

vice president.

1:14.4

And what is to be done by those who are sympathetic to the challenge, that is, that

1:23.6

Harvard College has been prejudiced against political diversity in this country for some time.

1:31.1

And one way to go about it and another way to go about it, choosing signatories who are on the right of center

1:39.4

and choosing not to confront and effectively issue a document that says you will have a commissar sit in on all your meetings.

1:49.3

Peter, a very good evening to you.

1:51.5

The Munich conference, the vice president, spoke, and it was a message to Europe that, what is it, people in glass houses,

1:59.8

heard and throw stones?

2:01.0

It was something like that.

2:02.1

What did he say that upset our European allies?

2:07.0

Well, J.D. Vance in mid-February at the Munich National Security Conference,

2:13.3

which is one of the biggest gatherings in the world for national security experts

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