Harvard, higher ed facing issues

Although President Donald Trump and Harvard’s recent spats make headlines, key issues in question affect all higher education.

Harvard, our nation’s first college (1636), is a center of current civil disruption and antisemitic behavior. The timing is bad because high school graduates are finalizing their college choices or deciding to forego college altogether.

Last year, Boston Magazine’s Jon Keller described Harvard as suffering from “A crushing cancel culture, accusations of plagiarism, protests on campus, lawsuits, Congressional investigations and big-dollar donors running for the door.”

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