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Tracy Palandjian, founder and CEO of Social Finance, was until recently a director at the billionaire’s investment fund.

Facing intense pressure, it went from standing behind her as the university’s president to pushing her out within weeks.

.Claudine Gay was at the center of a campus debate over the direction of education.

Dr. Garber is an economist and physician who told The Harvard Crimson that he regretted the university’s initial statement in response to the Israel-Hamas war.

Bill Ackman, who led calls for the Harvard leader's ouster, issues three-word response to her stepping down

Harvard President Claudine Gay will resign Tuesday afternoon, bringing an end to the shortest presidency in the University's history, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.

Paper reports Gay will step down amid pressure over response to questions about antisemitism and plagiarism allegations

Why the pop superstar’s work is worthy of study

CNN has reached out to Harvard for comment.

US can use Title VI to force changes by threatening funding

The elite Ivy League school’s first black president is under pressure to resign as she comes under fire for her work.

Harvard President Claudine Gay faced earlier allegations of plagiarism.

Former shareholder activist takes to open letters, tweets in campaign against heads of Harvard, Penn and MIT

The billionaire investor has mounted a high-profile battle against Harvard president Claudine Gay over antisemitism and threats to Jewish students on campus, but long-held personal grudges play a part, too.

Their treatment of antisemitism is exposing wider inconsistencies when it comes to free speech

Claudine Gay, Harvard’s president, faced rising pressure after her answers to questions about antisemitism. Some faculty members signed a petition supporting her.

Marc Tessier-Lavigne was cleared of accusations of scientific fraud and misconduct. But the review said his work had “multiple problems” and “fell below customary standards of scientific rigor.”

Anyone concerned that the family-friendly Disney would shelve the foul-mouthed Deadpool has reason to cheer.