Posts Tagged: Brown University
University Chancellor Apologizes for Caving to Pro-Hamas Protesters
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's (UWM) chancellor has apologized to the Jewish community for reaching an agreement with an anti-Zionist group which ended a "Gaza encampment"...
Brown University Sends a Message: Extremism Works
At Brown University, extremism works. The tale of how the university’s leadership responded to two very different sets of concerns clearly demonstrates this. Let's start with...
Harvard University Wants Antisemitism Lawsuit Dismissed, Denies Injury to Students
Lawyers representing Harvard University in Massachusetts have requested the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by six Jewish students who have accused the school of ignoring...
Ivy League Failing Jewish Students, New ADL ‘Report Card’ Says
Ivy League universities in the US have performed abysmally in addressing antisemitism on their campuses this academic year, according to the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) first...
Brown University Investigating Threats of Violence Sent to Hillel Officials
Two officials of Brown-RISD Hillel, a Jewish life center serving both Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design, were sent "violent threats" early Sunday...
Anti-Zionists at Brown University Threaten to Starve Themselves Unless School Considers Anti-Israel Resolution
Brown University President Christina H. Paxson has rejected the demands of anti-Zionist students who are participating in a hunger strike in an effort to force...
‘Too Few Consequences’: ADL Tells US Colleges to Protect Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Crack Down on Antisemitism
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday called out American colleges and universities in an open letter, reminding them of their obligation under Title VI of...
Antisemitic Note Targeting Brown University Jewish Students Prompts Investigation
Brown University's Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity has opened an investigation into an incident in which someone slipped a threatening note underneath the door...
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...
Jewish Groups, Leaders Denounce Shooting of Palestinian Students in Vermont: ‘We Reject Hate’
Jewish groups and leaders were quick to denounce anti-Palestinian hate following the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont over the weekend. Hisham...
Why Antisemitism, Anger and Intolerance Have Infected America’s Ivy League Colleges — Part Two
We recently examined the alarming escalation in antisemitism seen on US college campuses -- specifically at the Ivy League universities of Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and...
Petition to Remove Yale Professor Who Said Palestinians Have ‘Every Right’ to Target Israelis Gains Momentum
Over 17,000 people associated with Yale University and others have signed a petition calling for the removal from the faculty a professor who said Palestinians...
University of Virginia Pro-Palestinian Group Plans ‘Teach In’ on Supporting Campaign Against Israel
Following the Hamas terrorist group's invasion of Israel, the University of Virginia's chapter of the group Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) is set to...
Brown University President Denounces Antisemitism and ‘Boycotts Against Any Country’
Brown University president Christina H. Paxson earlier this month denounced antisemitism and "boycotts against any country," an implicit reference to the boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS)...
