Posts Tagged: Amcha Initiative
George Washington University Exonerates Professor Accused of Antisemitism
George Washington University on Monday said there is no evidence to substantiate a civil rights complaint's claims that one of its assistant professors is antisemitic...
‘Obsessive’: Republican Senators Urge Department of Education to Examine Anti-Zionism in College Programs
A group of Republican US Senators issued a letter Wednesday asking US Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Miguel Cardona to determine whether taxpayer funded federal...
Department of Education Opens Investigation into Berkeley Law’s ‘Jew-Free Zones’
The United States Department of Education (DOE) has launched an investigation of University of California, Berkeley, Law School over so-called "Jew-Free Zones" which banned Zionist...
Jewish Students Not Protected by Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Polices on College Campuses, New Report Says
University policies prohibiting discrimination and harassment seldom protect Zionist and pro-Israel students, according to a study by antisemitism watchdog AMCHA Initiative. Released on Wednesday, the report,...
When Will US Universities Put a Stop to Skyrocketing Attacks on Jewish Identity?
JNS.org - A disturbing new report by the AMCHA Initiative reveals that threats to students’ Jewish identity doubled in the 2021-2022 academic year. Many radical professors,...
Important AMCHA Study on Jewish Identity Goes Beyond Harvard
JNS.org - The “assault on Jewish identity” taking place on US college campuses, which AMCHA documented in a new study released this week, is noteworthy...
Harvard University Ranks First in Antisemitism
JNS.org - Harvard prides itself on ranking first in all things. And now they do—on three measures of campus antisemitism. The AMCHA Initiative, which tracks campus...
Harvard University Had Most Campus Antisemitic Incidents Last Year: Report
Harvard University had the most antisemitic incidents on college campuses during the 2021-2022 academic year, according to a new report investigating previously unexamined ways that...
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...
George Washington University President Calls for Civility After Antisemitic, Anti-Zionist Incidents
George Washington University on Wednesday called for civility, following an antisemitic incident and the staging of an anti-Israel demonstration outside the school's Hillel center on...
Jewish Students at Princeton University ‘Concerned’ Over Upcoming Anti-Israel Vote
A planned student vote weighing whether Princeton University should stop using construction equipment manufactured by Caterpillar, Inc. over the company's business in Israel has prompted...
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...
Brandeis University Affirms Support for ‘Academic Freedom,’ Severs Ties With Middle East Studies Association Over BDS Vote
Brandeis University has become the latest institution to sever ties with the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) over its passing a resolution to academically boycott...
Middle East Studies Association Votes to Boycott Israel
The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) announced on Wednesday its endorsement of the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. Members of the association, which...
