Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
Jewish Groups Slam Major Body of University Professors Over Anti-Israel Event
A cohort of Jewish civil rights and nonprofit groups issued on Thursday a joint letter expressing concerns about the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)...
Legal Nonprofit Launches Civil Rights Blitz Against Campus Antisemitism in California
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has launched a legal blitz in California, announcing on Thursday that it filed three federal...
‘Failure’: Larry Summers Slams Harvard University’s Response to Campus Antisemitism
Former Harvard University president Larry Summers said on Monday that the administration's response to campus antisemitism remains unsatisfactory, echoing the concerns of Jewish civil rights...
Barnard College President Blasts Anti-Zionist Columbia Group as Trump Sets Campus Antisemitism in Crosshairs
Barnard College president Laura Rosenbury has issued a scorching rebuke of the anti-Zionist campus group Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), accusing it of causing $30,000...
‘No Masks!’ Trump Tells Universities to Stop Illegal Protests or Lose Funding
US President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to suspend federal funding to any educational institution that refuses to quell riotous demonstrations, a punitive measure which...
Ivy League Schools Score Mediocre Grades in New ADL Campus Report Card
Ivy League institutions launched mediocre policy responses to rising anti-Jewish hatred during the 2023-2024 academic year, according to the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Campus Antisemitism Report...
Bowdoin College Rejects Divestment From Israel Days After Lifting Suspensions on Anti-Zionist Protesters
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine has rejected the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, as its Board of Trustees voted to accept the...
Bowdoin College Lifts Suspensions on Anti-Israel Students After Building Takeover, Places Them on Probation
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine has imposed light disciplinary sanctions on eight students it identified as ringleaders of an unauthorized protest in which the campus...
Federal Judge Dismisses Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Harvard University
Harvard University has secured a major legal victory against one of the many lawsuits it has faced over its alleged mismanagement of campus antisemitism after...
Anti-Zionist Group Occupies Barnard College Building
The anti-Zionist group Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) has occupied the Milbank Hall administrative building at Barnard College in New York City to protest recent...
Jewish Professor Threatened by Students for Justice in Palestine at George Washington University
The Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter at George Washington University on Monday issued an ominous warning to a professor who created a proposal...
Barnard College Expels Students Who Stormed Israeli History Class, Sources Say
Barnard College has expelled two students who disrupted an active class at Columbia University last month to distribute antisemitic literature and spew pro-Hamas propaganda, The...
Swarthmore College Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Over Building Takeover
Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania has temporarily barred Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) from operating on its campus while school officials investigate the group's surprise...
California School District Pauses Ethnic Studies Curriculum to Settle Lawsuit Over Antisemitism Complaints
The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) in California is pausing the implementation of an ethnic studies curriculum to settle a lawsuit brought by a...
