Posts Tagged: Academic Engagement Network (AEN)
‘Profoundly Destructive’: Jewish Organizations from Across Ideological Spectrum Call on Academic Association to Reject BDS Resolution
Over 80 major Jewish organizations spanning the American political spectrum have signed a blistering letter imploring members of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) to reject...
Harvard Apartheid Wall Denounced by Leading Campus Jewish Group
Harvard University's Hillel chapter on Friday criticized an "offensive" Apartheid Wall erected on campus by the campus' Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC). "There is no zionist state...
Over 30 Law Faculty Call Out American Bar Association for Omitting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism from Resolution
Over 30 law faculty and two university leaders on Tuesday issued a letter criticizing the American Bar Association (ABA) for not adopting what is widely...
Study Abroad Trips to Israel Raise Awareness of Antisemitism, New Study Says
Study abroad trips to Israel raise awareness of global antisemitism and promote appreciation for the Jewish people, according to a new study published by the...
Overwhelming Majority of Middle East Scholars Support Boycotting Israel, New Survey Shows
An overwhelming majority of Middle East scholars support boycotting Israel, according to a new survey. From October 25 to November 8, Shibley Telhami of University of...
Northwestern University Students for Justice in Palestine Target Jewish Student Writer
Recent incidents at Northwestern University are the latest examples of the vitriol launched at expressions of pride in Jewish identity and Zionism, experts on campus...
Human Rights Group Slams Berkeley ‘Ban’ on Zionist Speakers
Excluding pro-Israel speakers from university campuses amounts to a "political litmus test" which undermines "tenets of free speech," the human rights nonprofit PEN America said...
New Grant Program to Support Fight Against Antisemitism on College Campuses
Grants to fight antisemitism on campus were announced today by the Academic Engagement Network (AEN), an independent pro-Israel campus group. Yale University, City University of New...
Faculty at City University of New York Issue Fresh Warning Against ‘New Antisemitism’ on Campus
A group of academics at the City University of New York (CUNY) on Friday issued a fresh warning about the "new antisemitism" on campus, one...
Harvard Faculty Group Denounces Crimson Newspaper BDS Endorsement
Harvard University faculty have issued a letter expressing "dismay" over the Harvard Crimson Editorial Board's endorsement of the boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. Organized...
12 Universities Urged to Drop Middle East Studies Association Over BDS Endorsement
A coalition of organizations that support academic freedom and oppose boycotts of Israel urged a dozen universities on Wednesday to disaffiliate from the Middle East...
Health Professionals Respond to ‘One-Sided’ Discussion of Gaza War in British Medical Journal
More than 40 faculty members pushed back last week against an article published by the British Medical Association Journal (BMJ) on the May conflict between...
