The co-chairwoman of Harvard University’s newly formed antisemitism task force stepped down this week, reportedly citing concerns the school would not commit to implementing the group’s recommendations.
Harvard Business School professor Raffaella Sadun resigned Sunday as co-chairwoman of the task force formed by interim Harvard president Alan Garber, marking another stumble in the school’s widely criticized response to antisemitism.
“Professor Sadun has expressed her desire to refocus her efforts on her research, teaching, and administrative responsibilities at HBS,” Garber said in a statement. “Her insights and passion for this work have helped shape the mandate for the task force and how it can best productively advance the important work ahead.”
According to the Harvard Crimson, citing a source close to the matter, Sadun wanted assurances that the university would implement recommendations prior
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