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The Harvard Plan Pt. 2: “Diversity Hire”

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Controversy and Critique: The Claudine Gay Allegations

This chapter explores the allegations of plagiarism against Claudine Gay that surfaced after a congressional hearing, highlighting the implications for academic integrity and the backlash she faced, including death threats. It also examines the political dynamics involved, particularly the rise of Christopher Rufo in the context of cultural critique and its impact on diversity efforts in academia.

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