public responses to anti-semitism on campus. good evening, i m jon scott, and this is the fox report. jon: all eyes are now on the presidents of harvard and mit following intense backlash over their controversial testimonieses on capitol hill. c.b. cotton is live in our new york city newsroom with more. cm b. reporter: hi, jon. despite widespread backlash over claudine gay s congressional testimony, hundreds of harvard tobacco allty members faculty members have signed a letter urging members of harvard s governing body to keep her as president. now, this as bipartisan calls continue calling for her expect president of mit to step down after last week s congressional hearing on anti-semitism. the spotlight turns to them after these departures from the university of pennsylvania, president liz magill and board of trustees chairman scott bach announcing their resignations this weekend. magill will continue to serve as the university s leader until an interim is named a
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