Harvard donations drop; alums cut ties over anti-Israel protests

(NewsNation) — Harvard University, the nation's oldest and richest university, saw donations tumble 15 percent after wealthy alumni expressed anger at the school's handling of antisemitism on campus.

Gifts to Harvard dropped to $1.17 billion during the 2024 fiscal year, down from $1.38 billion in the same period the year prior, a new financial report showed Thursday.

The drop-off marks the school's biggest decrease in donations in nine years, according to Bloomberg. Harvard...