Embattled Harvard University President Claudine Gay responded Monday to mounting allegations of plagiarism, saying she stands by her work.
Journalist Christopher F. Rufo, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, published a report on Sunday outlining what he indicated to be three instances of Gay plagiarizing, per Harvard standards, in the dissertation, “Taking Charge: Black Electoral Success and the Redefinition of American Policies.”
Notably, Gay is already facing mounting pressure to be removed since her shocking testimony during a Congressional hearing on anti-Semitism in colleges and universities.
“I stand by the integrity of my scholarship,” Gay told the Boston Globe, regarding the plagiarism allegations. “Throughout my career, I have worked to ensure my scholarship adheres to the highest academic standards.”
In addition to other questionable instances, Gay is…