Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., wants to bring an immediate vote to the floor this week that would roll back federal funding for colleges that do not condemn antisemitism on campus.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said Harvard University’s board's decision to allow President Claudine Gay to remain in office will be tested down the line if the university fails to raise its free speech ranking.
The backlash over recent congressional testimony from the presidents of Ivy League schools Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania has spurned another revolt from donors that targets diversity initiatives on college campuses.
The resolution comes in response to testimony from three college presidents from Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the University of Pennsylvania last week.
In my view, the merits strongly favor the resignation of Ms. Gay because of what she has done and not done in imposing a double standard on Harvard’s actions.