Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is the latest influential individual to cut ties with Harvard University over the school's response to the Israel-Hamas war
Hogan withdrew from the school’s fellowship program, calling the administration's failure to forcefully denounce the anti-Israel statement signed by more than 30 students groups a
“This was the day of the attacks by the terrorists where you had beheading babies and killing and raping innocent women," said Hogan referencing To not come out and forcefully say that this was wrong to celebrate and congratulate and cheer for the terrorist acts, I think it was pretty outrageous.UPenn is dealing with the biggest donor revolt at the moment. Mega-donor and UPenn alum Marc Rowan claims UPenn lost out on more $150 million in donations last year because of their policies. Included in that figure is a $100 million that ended up going to the University of Chicago.
“There are few if any positives to come out of Israel but one of them is opening America's eyes to how higher education has become an indoctrination to a stew of bad ideas," said Maher. A newly published Harvard-Harris poll conducted last week shows the majority of college-aged Americans, those between 18 - 24-years-old, believe Hamas’ attack on October 7th, that killed 1400 Israelis, was justified. Nearly one-third, 32%, of this age group also believe accounts of Hamas’ atrocities during the attack are “false.”
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