Harvard, in a Dramatic Development as Antisemitism Engulfs the University, Asks Bay State Taxpayers for a Bailout

Conference is set for next week on whether Massachusetts would issue up to $2 billion in tax-exempt bonds for America’s richest university.

AP/Steven Senne
A gate to the Harvard University campus, January 2, 2024, at Cambridge, Massachusetts. AP/Steven Senne

Should the state of Massachusetts issue up to $2 billion in tax-exempt bonds to help Harvard build a new building for its economics department, renovate dormitories, and modernize the medical school dean’s office?

That is the question the board of the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency will consider in a teleconference scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on March 12, according to a hearing notice issued Monday.

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