Harvard University is reforms after internal reports on anti -Semitic and anti -anti -biases
the Harvard University Check out Academic offer Y Admission policies In response to an internal pair of anti -Semitism and anti -Milaman biases on the prestigious Ivy League campus.
Reports, responsible for the appropriate protests, were published last spring on Tuesday by the same university, which maintains a judicial pulse with the Trump administration for their demands to reduce activity on the campus. the government It announced the freezing of $ 2.2 billion (About 1.9 billion euros) in federal funds and Harvard Reply Between the requestIn the face of close followers in higher education.
Harvard University is the first university to publicly challenge the Trump administration, which used its control over university federal financing to enhance its political agenda. The government argued that universities did not do enough to stop anti -Semitism in Protests On campus last year. But Harvard University President Alan Garper said Harvard It will not give up to the demandsThey described them as The threat to academic freedom and autonomy From all universities.
Garber is new measures
In a recent message to the educational community after the publication of internal reports, Garbar He stressed that the university has made “the necessary changes and basic progress” during the past year, however New measures promised. “We will double our efforts to ensure that the university is a place Where ideas are welcomeGarbar wrote, “I looked and discussed in the spirit of searching for the truth.”
Garber summoned two paintings to study Entalxion of democracy and anti -assimilation bias On the campus last year, in June an initial round of recommendations was published. the Final reports Add up to more than 500 pages and include Dozens of recommendations Of changes.
Harvard said he will start implementing some recommendations at least Possible updates to Admission systemsAnd employment and discipline. The member of the American Congress, Tim and Brag, Chairman of the Education and Manpower Committee, said that Harvard’s internal reports indicate that he is tolerated with anti -Semitism. “The President of Harvard University said that the university will not tolerate intolerance, but this is exactly what the ineffective leadership of the university did.”
In the list of “procedures and obligations”, Harvard indicated that he will review the admission operations to ensure the presence of applicants It was evaluated based on its ability to “interact in a constructive way Fool Various viewsShow sympathy and participation in a Civil Dialogue“Harvard’s anti -Harvard working group should reject any candidate with a history of bias and see with bad eyes,” exhibitions of hostility, ridicule or contempt. “
The distance with the demands of the Trump administration
However, the recommendations of the working group They do not seem to be in line with the administration’s demands Trump with regard to acceptance, who demanded Harvard University to eliminate all preferences “based on race, color, national origin, or other” and implementation policies “based on merit” for the month of August. The Supreme Court refused to use race in university admission, but many universities are factors such as family income and the geographical location of students in favor of diversity on campus.
In response to complaints that Harvard’s teaching may politicize more than necessary and have become an Israeli anti -Israeli, the university said that it will work to ask teachers new criteria from “excellence”. The deans will ensure that faculty members play Intellectual opening Y They refrain from supporting political positions “They can press students to show their loyalty,” the university said.
