‘Meet me in this moment of truth’: Harvard professors, students demand building name to be replaced

Students and professors at Harvard University are asking the school to rename its Leslie H. Wexner building at the Kennedy School.

Wexner, a client of Jeffrey Epstein’s and a large donor to the university, has faced increased scrutiny about his relationship with his money manager as files were released this past fall and into the winter.

Graduate student Lauren Barnes of Texas is in Cambridge at the Kennedy School for a one-year master’s degree program in public administration.

“I felt so stupid for not realizing it sooner,” said Barnes outside the Wexner building. “[It’s] a place I want to bring my family and be proud for graduation and can’t be with that name up.”…

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