Harvard president criticizes faculty activism, claims university bringing objectivity back to classroom

Harvard University's president took a jab at the school's faculty in a recent podcast, saying that activism in the classroom has led to student fears of speaking freely.

"That’s what had shifted, and that’s where I think we went wrong," Harvard President Alan Garber said during a podcast released on Dec. 16.

"Because think about it, if a professor in a classroom says, this is what I believe about this issue, how many students — some of you probably would be prepared to deal with this...