Harvard University has announced a series of changes in response to internal task forces focused on discrimination and harassment. The initiatives include changes in admissions, curriculum, and campus life to promote civil discourse, particularly regarding antisemitism and anti-Muslim biases. A new research project on antisemitism will be launched, and efforts will be made to better support studies of Muslims, Arabs, and Palestinians. Additionally, Harvard is addressing the concerns of students amid scrutiny over its response to pro-Palestinian protests and ongoing federal investigations.
Harvard University is initiating significant changes to its admissions process and curriculum to address discrimination and harassment, particularly focusing on antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias.
The university will also launch a research project on antisemitism and enhance support for the study of Muslims, Arabs, and Palestinians, alongside investment in Jewish studies.
Actions aim to ensure fair treatment of students regardless of their political and religious beliefs while preventing discussions that foster exclusion.
This comes during a period of federal scrutiny over the university's handling of campus protests, which has led to investigation and funding consequences.
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