Harvard Commits to Change After Studies Find Antisemitism, Islamophobia Have Seeped Into Coursework and Campus Life

Harvard released two highly anticipated reports on campus antisemitism and Islamophobia on Tuesday, each finding that anti-Israel and anti-Muslim bias is seeping into coursework and campus life. Then-interim President Alan Garber convened two separate task forces in January 2024 to study the campus tensions over conflict in the Middle East. The task forces published initial findings in June 2024, but the teams' final reports were delayed following conflict with the Trump administration. "The 2023-24 academic year was disappointing and painful," Garber wrote in a letter to the campus . . .