Harvard president resigns after criticism of testimony on antisemitism, plagiarism allegations

Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.

Harvard president resigns after criticism of testimony on antisemitism, plagiarism allegations
A Black woman with short hair wears red robes as she listens to a speech during an academic ceremony.

Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.