Posts Tagged: Campus Antisemitism
University of Winnipeg Students Vote Against Israel Boycotts, Marking Eighth Consecutive Defeat for BDS in Canada
Students at the University of Winnipeg (UW) voted down a resolution supporting boycotts of Israel on Wednesday, the latest in a string of defeats for the...
McGill Launches Investigation After Student Leader Says He Was Targeted for Being Jewish
McGill University in Montreal, Canada has launched an investigation into a recent vote by the school’s student union, which Jewish human rights and pro-Israel groups...
Jewish Groups, Leaders Praise Rutgers for Disavowing Antisemitic Professor — Who Continues to Deny Bias Against Jews
Jewish civil rights groups and local community leaders have applauded Rutgers University for disavowing antisemitic comments made by one of its professors -- who continues...
Rutgers Professor Calls Judaism ‘Most Racist Religion,’ Blames Jews for Armenian Genocide, in Flurry of Antisemitic, Homophobic and Sexist Posts
A Rutgers University professor has published multiple social media posts containing antisemitic canards and caricatures, including blaming the Armenian genocide on Jews, describing Judaism as...
New Study Exposes How Faculty Support of Israel Boycotts Intensifies Antisemitism on Campuses
Effort by faculty members to promote academic boycotts of Israel in American universities pose a serious threat to the wellbeing of Jewish students, and raise...
Palestinian Activist on US Tour Says Talk at GWU Cancelled by SJP Over Antisemitism Concerns
A Palestinian activist who was scheduled to speak at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, DC said her talk was cancelled by the local Students...
Pro-Israel Advocacy Group Kicks Off College Speaking Tour to Oppose Breaking the Silence
JNS.org - Reservists on Duty (RoD), a pro-Israel organization founded to combat antisemitism on college campuses and elsewhere, will begin a two-week speaking tour called “Arabs...
Anti-Israel Group SJP Slams ‘Powerful Zionist Lobby’ After University of Illinois Condemns Antisemitism
An anti-Israel group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is organizing a campaign to protest the school’s recent condemnation of “anti-Semitic attacks hidden...
Proposed Israel Boycott at Top South African University Would Hit ‘Poor Black Students Disproportionately,’ Education Campaigner Says
A South African activist who seeks improved access to higher education for black students has denounced an ongoing campaign at the University of Cape Town...
San Jose State University Library Hosts ‘Raging Antisemite’ Who Blames Zionist Jews for 9/11
A well-known conspiracy theorist who claims Israeli and Zionist Jews planned the 9/11 terror attacks spoke at San Jose State University’s flagship library on Saturday, despite strong...
Swastika Found at Georgetown University on Rosh Hashanah Eve, Third in Recent Weeks
The president of Georgetown University in Washington, DC has called on his community to reject antisemitism and other forms of hatred after a swastika was...
University of Illinois Chancellor Slams ‘Antisemitic Attacks Hidden Under Anti-Zionist Rhetoric’
The chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) on Sunday condemned rising antisemitism at American universities, including “anti-Semitic attacks hidden under the guise...
Antisemitic Fliers Found at University of Houston as Neo-Nazis Continue College Recruitment Efforts
Dozens of fliers and stickers promoting neo-Nazi propaganda were found at the University of Houston (UH) this week, the latest incident associated with an increase in...
Anti-Israel Professor Announces He’s Leaving Academia, Blames ‘Zionists’ for Inability to Find Job
A professor who gained attention in 2014 for a series of controversial tweets about Jews and Israel has announced that he is leaving academia, and blamed Zionists...
