Posts Tagged: Campus Antisemitism
Knox College Concludes Investigation Into Professor Who Claimed ‘Jews Act Like Nazis’
Knox College in Illinois has concluded an internal investigation into a faculty member who claimed “the Jews act like Nazis” while critiquing Israel, but is...
Trial Date Set in Case Accusing San Francisco State University of Discriminating Against Jewish Students
A trial date was set last week for a lawsuit accusing San Francisco State University and the Board of Trustees of California State University of violating the civil...
King’s College London Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism, Works to Improve Response to Campus Protests
King’s College London unanimously accepted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, a spokesperson told The Algemeiner on Tuesday. The move -- spearheaded by KCL’s president and...
Coalition of Columbia Professors, Alumni, Students Urge University to Discipline ‘Antisemitic’ Professor Who Blasted ‘Fifth Column Zionists’
Nearly 250 alumni, students, faculty, and community members called on Columbia University on Tuesday to discipline a professor accused of making antisemitic comments. Hamid Dabashi, who teaches Iranian...
University of Oregon Student Senate Endorses BDS Campaign
The University of Oregon’s student senate adopted a resolution on Wednesday endorsing the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, and targeting several companies...
UC Santa Barbara Students Fail to Vote on Divestment Resolution Targeting Israel
Student leaders at the University of California, Santa Barbara failed to vote on a divestment resolution targeting Israel on Wednesday, after a disagreement led half...
Columbia University Professor Blames Israel for ‘Every Dirty, Treacherous Act Happening in the World,’ Claims Iran Nuke Deal Opposed by ‘Fifth Column Zionists’
A professor at Columbia University in New York accused Israel on Tuesday of being behind every calamity in the world, and asserted that Zionists who...
SJP at Stony Brook University Vows to ‘Eradicate’ Zionism, Oppose Hillel Following Criticism From Jewish, Muslim and Christian Groups
A student group at Stony Brook University in New York compared Zionists to “Nazis, white nationalists, and KKK members” on Wednesday, following an outcry over...
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Denounce Exclusion by Cal Poly Student Collective Opposed to ‘Zionist Ideology’
Jewish and Zionist groups at the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo condemned on Thursday an attempt to exclude their community following a...
George Washington University Students Condemn Failure to Censure ‘Antisemitic’ Campus Leader, Protest for 1,986 Seconds to Mark 1,986 Anti-Jewish Attacks
Some 70 George Washington University students protested on Wednesday against the Student Association Senate’s failure to take action against a campus leader accused of antisemitism. The...
Advocates Urge NYU to Take Action Against Student Clubs That Pledged to Boycott Pro-Israel Peers
Two groups that work to support Jewish students on campus called on New York University on Tuesday to take action against 53 student clubs that...
George Washington University Senate Votes to Divest From Israel, Fails to Censure Student Leader Accused of Antisemitism
George Washington University's student government called on its administration on Monday to divest funds from companies accused of violating Palestinian human rights, while failing to censure a...
Knox College in Turmoil as Professor Says ‘Jews Act Like Nazis,’ Jewish Critic Targeted by Hate Mail
A professor at Knox College in Illinois has been accused of antisemitism for a history of online posts targeting Jews and Israel, prompting an investigation...
University of Winchester Academic Who Defended Corbyn Now Being Investigated for Antisemitism
An academic at the University of Winchester in the United Kingdom is being investigated after making disparaging comments on Jews and Israel on social media. Jane...
