Wexner Pulls Harvard Support Over Response to Hamas Attack (1)

Oct. 16, 2023, 10:00 PM UTC

The Wexner Foundation became the latest donor to pull support from Harvard University over its response to the Hamas attack on Israel.

The philanthropy, chaired by Leslie Wexner and Abigail Wexner, said in a letter to the Harvard Board of Overseers Monday that it was ending its “financial and programmatic relationship” with the university. The foundation supports up to 10 government and public service professionals from Israel each year to pursue a one-year degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.

“We are stunned and sickened at the dismal failure of Harvard’s leadership to take a clear and unequivocal stand against ...

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