Category: Gay, Claudine

Bill Ackman Abruptly Withdraws Planned I.P.O.

The announcement came a day after he had scaled back the expected size of the offering.
Famously Obstinate, Bill Ackman Is Now Real-Life Famous. What Next?

The hedge-funder who loves a public crusade — and taking charge — is on to a new stage of his career: online warrior.
Artificial Intelligence, Ukraine, China — The Big Buzz at Davos

C.E.O.s and world leaders gather in the Swiss Alps this year as war, trade risks and disruptive new technologies loom large.
Education Reporter Shares How She Covers Harvard and Claudine Gay

Colleges across the United States have been roiled by controversy. Anemona Hartocollis, a reporter on the higher education beat, discussed how she approaches it all.
Education Reporter Shares How She Covers Harvard and Claudine Gay

Colleges across the United States have been roiled by controversy. Anemona Hartocollis, a reporter on the higher education beat, discussed how she approaches it all.
How Harvard’s Board Broke Up With Claudine Gay

Facing intense pressure, it went from standing behind her as the university’s president to pushing her out within weeks.
Claudine Gay and the Fight Over D.E.I. in the C-suite

Claudine Gay’s resignation as Harvard president is adding to the wider debate in boardrooms over diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
D.E.I. and Donor Pressures Weigh on Harvard

The resignation of Claudine Gay as Harvard’s president reopens the debate over who should run America’s elite universities.
Claudine Gay Turmoil Forces Harvard’s Secretive ‘Corporation’ Into Spotlight

Harvard’s powerful board has backed its president and said little else, yet a member privately said “generational change” may be needed.
Bill Ackman’s Campaign Against Harvard Followed Years of Resentment

The billionaire investor has mounted a high-profile battle against Harvard president Claudine Gay over antisemitism and threats to Jewish students on campus, but long-held personal grudges play a part, too.
Should Penn’s Troubles Force a Rethink of University Leadership?

In the wake of a controversy at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard over antisemitism, a debate has arisen over whether academics are best suited to lead big schools.
One Law Firm Prepared Both Penn and Harvard for Hearing on Antisemitism

The presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania and M.I.T. came under fire after dodging questions about their policies.