May
23
2025
The cartoon depicts the John Harvard statue seated on its pedestal with the figure covering its face as heavy dark scribbles loom overhead like storm clouds. The base clearly reads JOHN HARVARD. The image responds to recent developments including Harvard's lawsuit against Trump administration orders, a judge's ruling on those orders, and ongoing federal scrutiny involving charges of antisemitism on campus and potential impacts on thousands of foreign students. The visual emphasizes the university under pressure without additional figures or text beyond the statue label and website credit.
