A group of lawmakers is demanding Harvard University terminate a partnership with a Palestinian university whose faculty and students have endorsed and collaborated with Hamas.
“If Harvard University sincerely cared about the safety and security of their student body, they would immediately shut down this partnership and condemn Birzeit University,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) told The Daily Wire.
Stefanik and 27 other lawmakers signed on to a July letter calling for Harvard to “immediately end” its relationship with Birzeit. The universities are partnering to host a “Palestine Social Medicine Course” that brings American students to Birzeit’s campus in Judea and Samaria, also known as the West Bank. Harvard announced last month that it was moving the program to Jordan due to “security concerns in the West Bank.”
According to Stefanik, simply moving the program isn’t…
