The BBC drew scorn after a headline about the resignation of Harvard president Claudine Gay declared she was a “casualty of campus culture wars” on social media. The post to the news division’s official X account, featuring the headline “Harvard’s Claudine Gay a casualty of campus culture wars,” neglected to mention that Gay quit after several instances of alleged plagiarism in her doctoral dissertation from the late 1990s surfaced. It linked to an article by Anthony Zurcher, a North America-based correspondent for the BBC, who wrote that Gay’s resignation “is being celebrated as a high-profile victory by conservatives who have...