Harvard professor Cemal Kafadar, the center’s head, will step down at the end of the academic year, according to a memo the school sent to staff Wednesday obtained by the Globe. The center has been criticized by some Jewish groups for programing some viewed as antisemitic. Harvard University shook up its Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Yale University removed a pro-Palestinian staff member this week as colleges continue to face pressure from the Trump administration to change how they approach the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Harvard Crimson, the university’s student-run newspaper, first reported the change and wrote that both Kafadar...
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