Posts Tagged: Campus Antisemitism
University of California-Santa Cruz Chancellor Urged to Discipline Students Who Disrupted Israeli Independence Day Celebration
The chancellor of University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC) has been called on to “deal promptly and swiftly” with the students who disrupted an Israeli Independence Day...
Dartmouth Jewish Studies Chair Calls Pro-BDS Activist Appointed to Top Administrative Position ‘Great Friend’ Who Is ‘Very Supportive’ of Judaic, Israel Studies
The chair of Dartmouth College’s Jewish studies program said the pro-boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activist recently promoted to a top administrative position at the...
Academic Activist Network Finds Success Promoting ‘Inherently Connected’ Pro-Free Speech, Pro-Israel Causes
A young academic activist organization has found success helping faculty members on campuses across the US promote what founders see as the “inherently connected” causes of...
SPME BDS Monitor: Boycott Movement Advances in April
A pro-BDS resolution at the University of Wisconsin was indefinitely postponed after six hours of debate. The debate included an angry walkout by campus delegates disgusted by...
San Francisco State University Slammed by Faculty, Community Leaders for Failing to Confront ‘Institutional Antisemitism’
San Francisco State University (SFSU) was condemned repeatedly this week by Jewish faculty members and community leaders for failing to confront "institutional antisemitism," according to reporting by...
Canadian Jewish Rights Activist Alleges York University Has ‘Systemic Antisemitism’ Problem
A Canadian Jewish rights activist says Toronto's York University has a "systemic antisemitism" problem, given what he described as a "recurring cycle" of the school ignoring anti-Jewish discrimination. Aidan Fishman...
UC Santa Barbara SJP Caught With Fake Quote on ‘Apartheid Wall’ Falsely Claiming First Israeli PM Supported Expulsion of Arabs
A University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) student group was caught on Wednesday falsely claiming that Israeli founding father David Ben-Gurion backed the expulsion of Arabs from...
Pitzer College Keeps BDS Resolution Largely Unchanged, Leaving Pro-Israel Students Disappointed
The pro-boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) amendment unexpectedly passed by Claremont Colleges in April, during Passover, was revisited earlier this week, but the minor edits made...
Anti-Israel Divestment Resolution Fails at George Washington University by Narrow Margin
A divestment resolution's failure to be passed by the George Washington (GW) University student government on Monday by the slimmest of margins has pro-Israel activists...
Princeton Hillel Refuses to Host Far-Left Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence
The Jewish center at Princeton University has refused to host a J Street U event featuring far-left Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence (BtS), The Daily...
Controversial UK Student Leader Ends Term as NUS President With Shout of ‘Free, Free Palestine’
Malia Bouattia completed her controversy-dogged term as UK National Union of Students (NUS) president with a tear-filled farewell speech that ended in a shout of "Free, Free Palestine." Bouattia -- who lost...
Ex-Islamist Radio Host Lambastes Comparison of Israeli UK Ambassador to ISIS Leader
On his popular British radio program on Saturday, a reformed Islamist lambasted a commenter who compared Israel's ambassador to the UK to the leader of...
Intersectionality’s Demonization of Jews
JNS.org - In the Venn diagram of intersectionality, one group doesn’t intersect with the others. “Intersectionality” is the left-wing word of the day. Academically, it means that...
Dozens of Pro-Israel Groups Call on Tufts President to Take Action After BDS Vote on Passover Eve ‘Deliberately Excluded’ Jews
Forty-five pro-Israel organizations signed a letter that was sent to the president of Tufts University on Thursday demanding that action be taken against the school's...
