Tag: Ackman, William A

The Fight Over Academic Freedom

Amid spiraling campus speech debates, many professors are rallying in defense of a bedrock principle. But can they agree on just what it means?

Wife of Investor Who Pushed for Harvard President’s Exit Is Accused of Plagiarism

Neri Oxman, a former M.I.T. professor, is accused of copying from Wikipedia. Her husband, Bill Ackman, vowed to check the work of the entire M.I.T. faculty.

Claudine Gay and the Fight Over D.E.I. in the C-suite

Claudine Gay’s resignation as Harvard president is adding to the wider debate in boardrooms over diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

For Claudine Gay, Harvard’s First Black President, Race Was an Unavoidable Issue

Claudine Gay celebrated her history making appointment. But after she resigned, she spoke very differently about her experience.