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Claudine Gay, Harvard's first Black president and its second female leader, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on December 5, 2023, regarding antisemitism on college campuses following Hamas’s attack on Israel in October 2023. Her testimony aimed to balance student speech rights with appropriate conduct but faced backlash online soon after for reasons not specified in the article.
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Story summary
Claudine Gay became Harvard University’s dean of social science in 2018, and five years later, she was appointed as its first Black president and only the second woman to hold that position in the university's 387-year history. In December 5, 2023, Gay testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce about antisemitism on college campuses following Hamas’s attack on Israel in October 7, 2023. During her testimony, Gay attempted to delineate between permissible student speech and unacceptable conduct, but her statements were misinterpreted and quickly went viral online for incorrect reasons.
Written for “University Inclusion Debates” on 2026-10-05,
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The political scientist Claudine Gay became Harvard University’s dean of social science in 2018 and, five years later, its first Black president and only the second woman in the university’s 387-year history in the post.
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Later that year, on December 5, 2023, Ms. Gay testified before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on antisemitism on university campuses, following Hamas’s infamous October 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
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Ms. Gay’s answers were sensible as she tried to hold the line between students’ speech and conduct.
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she → try → speech
However, her words went viral soon after for all the wrong reasons.
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