Yale Professor Under Review Says He’s ‘Very Glad’ He Wrote Epstein Email
Summary
Yale University is reviewing the conduct of computer science professor David Gelernter after emails emerged showing he described a student's appearance in a message to Jeffrey Epstein. Gelernter will not teach while the review is underway. The emails were part of documents released by the U.S. Justice Department related to Epstein.Key Facts
- Yale University is investigating Professor David Gelernter for his conduct related to emails about a student's appearance.
- Gelernter has been on leave and will not teach classes during the review.
- The emails were part of Epstein-related documents released by the U.S. Justice Department.
- In a 2011 email, Gelernter described a Yale student to Epstein while recommending her for a job.
- Epstein had been convicted of soliciting prostitution from an underage girl before Gelernter's email.
- Gelernter defended his email, stating he wrote it at the student's request.
- Yale University stated it does not condone Gelernter's actions and is conducting a review.
- Some Yale students expressed surprise about the emails and Gelernter’s connection to Epstein.
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