Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Yale University to Add ‘Israeli’ Back to Couscous Dining Hall Label After Removing It
Yale University has walked back a decision to remove the word "Israeli" from the label of an Israeli couscous salad dish served in the school's...
Never Again: A Call for Courageous Leadership Against Antisemitism
My great-grandmother’s grave was desecrated last week. Her name was Gitale Bernhold. She was a Holocaust survivor from Charleroi, Belgium, and her headstone was one...
Rutgers University Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter
Rutgers University has suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) campus chapter, alleging disorderly conduct that disrupted classes and university operations. "We are implementing interim...
40 Brown University Anti-Zionist Students Arrested After Occupying Administrative Building
Dozens of Brown University anti-Zionist protesters were arrested on Monday by campus police for staging an unauthorized protest in the University Hall administrative building, the...
For Ousted UPenn President Liz Magill, Backlash Over Campus Antisemitism Response Long Predated Oct. 7
Elizabeth Magill was under fire from all sides before her widely reported resignation as president of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) on Saturday. For weeks, Magill...
University of Pennsylvania President Resigns Amid Massive Backlash Over Tepid Response to Campus Antisemitism
University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill resigned from her position on Saturday, ending a 17-month tenure marked by controversy over what critics described as an...
US House Committee Launches Investigation Into Harvard, Other Elite Universities Over Campus Antisemitism
The US House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday announced a new investigation into top universities for what the group of federal lawmakers...
Jewish Students Sue University of Pennsylvania, Allege Civil Rights Violations Amid Rampant Campus Antisemitism
Two Jewish students have sued the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), alleging that the school violated their civil rights by "selectively" enforcing rules that would punish...
Harvard University President Condemns Genocide Against Jews After Backlash for Equivocating on Issue
Harvard University president Claudine Gay on Wednesday issued a statement walking back and clarifying remarks she made the prior day in which she suggested that...
‘Anti-Jewish Double Standard’: University Responses to Hamas Massacre Far Less Robust Than to Other Crimes, Study Finds
US universities have demonstrated an "anti-Jewish double standard" by responding to Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and the ensuing surge in campus antisemitism...
US Lawmakers Grill Elite University Presidents on Raging Campus Antisemitism
US lawmakers on Tuesday held a highly anticipated hearing on surging antisemitism at American universities, with members of both political parties directing sharp questions at...
Anti-Israel Students at Cornell University ‘Convict’ School President of ‘Genocide,’ ‘Apartheid’ in Mock Trial
Anti-Israel students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York occupied a campus building and held a "mock trial" in which they convicted school president Martha...
Columbia University Cancels Anti-Israel ‘Teach-In’ Celebrating Hamas’ Oct. 7 ‘Counteroffensive’
Columbia University's School of Social Work (CSSW) has canceled an anti-Israel event scheduled to take place this week celebrating Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern...
Harvard Hillel Decries ‘Terrifying’ Anti-Zionist Protest That Disrupted Classes
Harvard University's Hillel chapter has called on the school's administration to hold accountable those involved in a "terrifying" anti-Zionist demonstration in which activists stormed the...
