Letter from the Coalition for a Diverse Harvard to Garber, Manning and Pritzker

[aryt alasti]

The original link in an email from the Coalition isn't functioning after being copied, so here are a couple of screenshots.

                                            Aryt
   

[aryt alasti]

Yes, Harvard's willingness to pay up to $500 million is become worldwide news since yesterday.

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2025/07/29/harvard-reportedly-willing-pay-500m-settle-trump

                                            Aryt
   

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025, 2:41 PM Betsy Sowers <revb...@gmail.com> wrote:

… and apparently a “deal” with the feds is imminent.

Betsy 

There are no unsacred places; there are only sacred places

and desecrated places.   Wendell Berry

On Jul 28, 2025, at 10:47 PM, aryt alasti <aryt....@gmail.com> wrote:

The original link in an email from the Coalition isn't functioning after being copied, so here are a couple of screenshots.

                                            Aryt
   

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[aryt alasti]

There would certainly be a huge, long-term, very negative reaction from the extended Harvard community to any such additional developments, which we can hope that Garber and crew fully well realize.

                                            Aryt
   

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025, 3:45 PM Betsy Sowers <revb...@gmail.com> wrote:

I’m less worried about the money than the dismantling of academic freedom and throwing anyone who isn’t as straight, white, cisgendered male under the bus. They may save the medical research, but liberal arts will be dead or made “patriotic."

[aryt alasti]

This call to action from Professor Ryan Enos emphasizes that the dictatorial impulse is never satisfied:

https://ryandenos.substack.com/p/harvard-is-probably-going-to-cave?utm_medium=android&triedRedirect=true

                                            Aryt
   

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025, 6:27 PM Kitty Beer <kbs...@verizon.net> wrote:

What Betsy says. If we can give them a payoff to leave us alone, that works.

On Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 03:46:01 PM EDT, Betsy Sowers <revb...@gmail.com> wrote:

I’m less worried about the money than the dismantling of academic freedom and throwing anyone who isn’t as straight, white, cisgendered male under the bus. They may save the medical research, but liberal arts will be dead or made “patriotic."

https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/divest-harvard-discussion/4F978B29-C306-4FCD-B2B7-BCBFF4B22974%40gmail.com

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