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The Culture War at Harvard and Beyond

Most of the controversy around Harvard University President Claudine Gay’s forced resignation amounts to an unedifying mess of accusations and counter-accusations of racism – America’s great obsession. Still, the episode does reveal something interesting about changes in the perception of Jews over time.

NEW YORK – Claudine Gay, Harvard University’s first Black female president, was forced to resign after weeks of pressure to step down. But everyone involved in the controversy that pushed her out looks bad.

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