Local News To settle lawsuits, Harvard says it will use debated definition of antisemitism Critics say the definition conflates criticism of Israel and Zionism with antisemitism and could have a chilling effect on pro-Palestinian speech. A pro-Palestinian rally at Harvard Science Center Plaza last fall. Barry Chin/Boston Globe Staff Harvard University has agreed to adopt a controversial definition of antisemitism as part of a settlement to resolve two lawsuits that accused the school of not doing enough to curb anti-Jewish discrimination and harassment on campus. The agreement comes after more than a year of turmoil for Harvard, which weathered campus...
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