Fall of the House of Harvard: Bringing Down The President of America's Leading University

The saga of Claudine Gay, who resigned as president of Harvard University amidst plagiarism allegations, was a symptom of a much larger problem in the academic spheres. Key to her removal was conservative activist Chris Rufo who uncovered Gay's nearly 50 instances of plagiarism in her academic writings. This panel will explore Rufo's perspective on the scandal, his role in the investigation, and its implications for higher education, academic integrity, and university leadership.