Shumita Basu

He spoke to NPR's Morning Edition, which aired on Tuesday.

In his interview, he acknowledged some of the criticism of Harvard, pointing to a recent internal report that conceded that anti-Semitism has infiltrated parts of academic and social life. But he said the university is taking steps to encourage a more respectful exchange of ideas and that this school year is ending more peacefully than the year before.

In his interview, he acknowledged some of the criticism of Harvard, pointing to a recent internal report that conceded that anti-Semitism has infiltrated parts of academic and social life. But he said the university is taking steps to encourage a more respectful exchange of ideas and that this school year is ending more peacefully than the year before.

In his interview, he acknowledged some of the criticism of Harvard, pointing to a recent internal report that conceded that anti-Semitism has infiltrated parts of academic and social life. But he said the university is taking steps to encourage a more respectful exchange of ideas and that this school year is ending more peacefully than the year before.

He also said these attacks on higher ed institutions go beyond Harvard.

He also said these attacks on higher ed institutions go beyond Harvard.

He also said these attacks on higher ed institutions go beyond Harvard.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Elon Musk has announced he's officially leaving the Trump administration, telling ex-followers that the Doge mission will, quote, only strengthen over time. The move is not a complete surprise. As a so-called special government employee, Musk could only work for the administration for 130 days in a calendar year.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Elon Musk has announced he's officially leaving the Trump administration, telling ex-followers that the Doge mission will, quote, only strengthen over time. The move is not a complete surprise. As a so-called special government employee, Musk could only work for the administration for 130 days in a calendar year.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Elon Musk has announced he's officially leaving the Trump administration, telling ex-followers that the Doge mission will, quote, only strengthen over time. The move is not a complete surprise. As a so-called special government employee, Musk could only work for the administration for 130 days in a calendar year.

And the end of May marks 130 days since inauguration. That said, the announcement comes only a day after Musk criticized Republicans' upcoming tax and spending bill in an interview with CBS.

And the end of May marks 130 days since inauguration. That said, the announcement comes only a day after Musk criticized Republicans' upcoming tax and spending bill in an interview with CBS.

And the end of May marks 130 days since inauguration. That said, the announcement comes only a day after Musk criticized Republicans' upcoming tax and spending bill in an interview with CBS.

Musk will return to his various companies, including Tesla, which he promised he would devote more time to. Yesterday, data revealed sales of the car had tumbled by nearly 50 percent in Europe. In international news, Israel says it has killed Hamas's leader, Mohamed Sinwar, in a targeted attack on a hospital.

Musk will return to his various companies, including Tesla, which he promised he would devote more time to. Yesterday, data revealed sales of the car had tumbled by nearly 50 percent in Europe. In international news, Israel says it has killed Hamas's leader, Mohamed Sinwar, in a targeted attack on a hospital.

Musk will return to his various companies, including Tesla, which he promised he would devote more time to. Yesterday, data revealed sales of the car had tumbled by nearly 50 percent in Europe. In international news, Israel says it has killed Hamas's leader, Mohamed Sinwar, in a targeted attack on a hospital.

Sinwar was the younger brother of deceased leader and mastermind of the October 7, 2023 attack, Yahya Sinwar. Hamas has yet to confirm his death, which Netanyahu announced in parliament on Tuesday. Israel regarded Sinwar as just as hardline as his brother.

Sinwar was the younger brother of deceased leader and mastermind of the October 7, 2023 attack, Yahya Sinwar. Hamas has yet to confirm his death, which Netanyahu announced in parliament on Tuesday. Israel regarded Sinwar as just as hardline as his brother.

Sinwar was the younger brother of deceased leader and mastermind of the October 7, 2023 attack, Yahya Sinwar. Hamas has yet to confirm his death, which Netanyahu announced in parliament on Tuesday. Israel regarded Sinwar as just as hardline as his brother.

Two weeks ago, the Israel Defense Forces carried out a massive strike on a European-run hospital a day after Hamas released Israeli-American soldier Idan Alexander. The strike killed 28 people, the Gaza health ministry said at the time. And finally, in Turkey, airlines are fighting back against impatient customers. Those flying Turkish airlines will be fined nearly 70 U.S.