Conservative Harvard students spoke Wednesday at a luncheon in Washington’s Capitol Hill Club, detailing the harsh stigma involved in writing for a conservative publication on an Ivy League campus.
“The Protecting Conservative Students at Harvard” luncheon featured student editors of The Harvard Salient, the campus’ conservative magazine, including the outlet’s President Sarah Steele, who told the audience about the intense backlash the publication faces from the left-leaning student body.
“In the past year, professors began to ban The Salient from houses [residence halls] altogether,” said Steele, who is in her senior year. “Students would complain to their house faculty and the faculty said, out of convenience, you are now banned from distributing The Salient in the house.”
In an interview with The Daily Signal, Steele said that irate students have…
