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Harvard president resigns amid scandals

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MassachusettsJanuary 2, 2024 6:04 pm

Harvard president resigns amid scandals

Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay is resigning, saying in a statement Tuesday that it was in the university’s “best interests” so the community could move past the challenges it’s facing.

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