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Many of the presidents attending a summit of 70 university presidents saw the erosion of Harvard’s brand as a problem not only for the school, but also by extension for the entire enterprise of higher education. If Harvard could not protect itself, then what about every other institution?
When 70 university presidents gathered for a summit at the end of January, the topic on everyone’s mind was the crisis at Harvard University. The hosts of the summit treated the university, battered by accusations of coddling antisemitism, as a business-school case study on leadership in higher education, complete with a slide presentation on its plummeting reputation. The killer slide: “Boeing & Tesla Have Similar Levels of Negative Buzz as Harvard.” Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the
The House Education Committee announced subpoenas against Harvard University’s leadership Friday, saying the school has failed produce documents needed in the panel’s antisemitism probe. The subpoenas against Harvard Corp. Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker, interim President Alan Garber and Harvard Management Co. CEO N.P. Narvekar are the first ever to be given by the House to…