Posts Tagged: Campus Bureau
Shabbat-Observing Students Convince University of Maryland to Hold Special Sunday Graduation Ceremony
The University of Maryland-College Park (UMD) held its first-ever special graduation ceremony for Shabbat-observers this past Sunday, in what the student behind the initiative called a "very special"...
Report: UK Jewish Leaders Demand Infamous Holocaust Denier David Irving’s Books Be Removed From University of Manchester
A coalition of the UK's foremost Jewish leaders has demanded that Holocaust denier David Irving's books be removed from "open access" at the University of Manchester's...
Dartmouth Student Who Confronted Sarsour About Her ‘Take Their Vaginas Away’ Tweet Laments Administrative, Student Support for Controversial Anti-Israel Activist
The Dartmouth College student who recently confronted vociferous anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour about a sexist tweet of hers told The Algemeiner on Tuesday he was concerned about...
‘Dignity Strike’ Day on Campuses Across US: Call to Action for ‘Solidarity’ With Hunger-Striking Palestinian Terrorists
University students across the US released a "call to action" for activists to fast on Tuesday in "solidarity" with Palestinian terrorists imprisoned in Israeli jails, who have been on a...
Open Letter to Dartmouth Administrators Following BDS Scandal
Following the controversy over the promotion to Dean of Faculty of a Dartmouth College professor with ties to the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement, and his subsequent...
Israel Advocates Relieved After Labor Union at Canadian University Fails to Pass Pro-BDS Referendum
Israel advocates expressed relief on Tuesday following the failure of an academic professional labor union to pass a pro-boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) referendum into...
Opening of New Glatt-Kosher Eatery at Arizona State University Hailed as ‘Historical Event’
The long-awaited opening of a glatt-kosher restaurant at Arizona State University (ASU) has demonstrated to students that the administration is serious about its commitment to Jewish life on...
Newly-Appointed Dartmouth Dean Steps Down After Facing Barrage of Criticism Over BDS Ties
A Dartmouth College dean with a history of support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel has withdrawn from his highly controversial appointment to a...
City College of New York President Apologizes to Top Israeli Diplomat, Launches Investigation Into Shout-Down at Lecture
The interim president of the City College of New York (CCNY) has apologized to a top Israeli diplomat and announced the establishment of a committee to investigate a...
With Modern Language Association Vote Underway, Promoters of Anti-BDS Motion ‘Hopeful’ Of Passage
A driving force behind a resolution urging the principal humanities academic organization in the US to formally reject the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement told The Algemeiner on Friday that he...
‘Bull****’ to Respond to Campus Antisemites With Facts-Based Argument, Says Leading Jewish Educator
Responding to campus antisemites with fact-based arguments is a "bulls***" approach, according to a leading Jewish educator, the UK's Jewish News reported on Friday. "[T]he starting point...
Observant Jewish Culinary School Student Alleges Toronto College Refused to Accommodate Her Holiday Needs, Causing Her to Drop Out
A culinary school student has alleged that Canada's Humber College refused to accommodate her need for time off to observe major Jewish holidays. Esther Belne told The Algemeiner...
Senator Ben Sasse Applauds Israeli Culture, Teens in Jewish State Who Understand ‘Actual Meaning of Life’
A rising star Republican senator commented positively on the wisdom of Israel's teenagers, as opposed to the immaturity of their American counterparts, in a recent episode of...
ADL Rips City College of New York President for ‘Dismissive, Inappropriate, Misleading’ Response to Shout-Down of Israeli Diplomat
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released an open letter on Wednesday expressing concern over the "dismissive and inappropriate manner" in which the president of City College of...
