"Harvard Faculty Rally Against Removal of Gay, Amid Calls for President's Resignation"
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Over 350 faculty members at Harvard University have signed a letter urging the Harvard Corporation, the university's top governing body, to resist calls for the removal of University President Claudine Gay. The letter emphasizes the importance of defending university independence and academic freedom in the face of politically motivated attacks. The Corporation is expected to decide whether to publicly support Gay, who has faced criticism following her testimony on antisemitism in a congressional hearing. The faculty members argue that decisions on university leadership should not be influenced by alumni or politicians.
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