Harvard Denies Diplomas to 13 Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters
TL;DR
Harvard Corporation has decided not to confer degrees to 13 undergraduate seniors involved in a campus protest over the war in Gaza, despite a faculty vote to reinstate them. The Corporation cited the students' lack of good standing according to the Harvard College Student Handbook. This decision has sparked criticism from faculty members, raising concerns about governance and the campus environment. The affected students may still receive their degrees in the future if they return to good standing.
- Harvard Corporation won't give diplomas to 13 students, despite faculty vote WBUR News
- Harvard's governing board bars 13 pro-Palestinian students from receiving degrees The Boston Globe
- Harvard leaders deny graduation for 13 pro-Palestine student protesters KOMO News
- Harvard Braces for Graduation Protests, a Fitting End to a Stormy Year The New York Times
- 13 Harvard University students who participated in pro-Palestinian encampment will not get degrees CBS Boston
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