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Harvard University faces a moral challenge after a violent event between Hamas and Israel, a Harvard student group blamed Israel.They received support from multiple student organizations.

This caused an immediate public backlash.

Critics said the students were excusing violence against innocent people.The Harvard administration responded slowly.

They eventually said that student groups don’t speak for the university.Lawrence Summers, a former Harvard president, criticized this.

He said the university should have a clear moral stance, like it did on other global issues.Many people at Harvard have long-held views that criticize Israel.

These views show up in courses and programs.For example, Harvard offers courses that talk about “decolonization.” These courses encourage radical ideas and activism.Harvard’s Ethical Dilemma Over Hamas and Israel.

(Photo Internet reproduction)A Harvard-funded program takes it further.

It asks people to see Harvard as a place built on violence by Europeans.The program suggests big changes to the university’s teaching and values.

Israel is also a target of this program.

Activists accuse it of violence and call for action against it.This situation is not just academic.

For groups like Hamas, “decolonization” means actual violence against people.The academic approach is less harsh but still risky.

It could harm places of learning and research.This is not just a foreign issue.

The debates at Harvard affect us all.

They connect to bigger global discussions. 





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