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Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik declared victory Tuesday after Harvard University president Claudine Gay announced her resignation following an aggressive far-right campaign for her ouster.'TWO DOWN,' Stefanik wrote on social media, referring to the resignations of Gay and former University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill, who stepped down last month.
' The 13-member Harvard Corporation stood by Gay in the wake of the December congressional hearing, but calls for her resignation continued to grow after the far-right activist Christopher Rufo and conservative news outlets reported and amplified allegations of plagiarism.'On December 12, in a statement backing Gay as president, the Corporation acknowledged findings of improper citation,' The Harvard Crimson, the university's student newspaper, reported last week.
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