Larry Summers Lambasts Harvard for Appointing ‘Problematic’ Professor to Chair Antisemitism Panel

‘I am unable to reassure Harvard community members, those we are recruiting or prospective students that Harvard is making progress in countering antisemitism,’ Mr. Summers says.

AP/Michel Euler
Larry Summers speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2017. AP/Michel Euler

Harvard is facing fresh scrutiny from some familiar faces over its choice of co-chairman of a new Presidential Task Force on Combating Antisemitism.

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