Posts Tagged: Elizabeth Magill
Ohio State University Suspends Extreme Anti-Zionist Socialist Group for ‘Posing a Significant Risk’
Ohio State University has suspended a far left group that calls itself the "Central Ohio Revolutionary Socialists" (CORS) for repeatedly violating school rules and using...
Defund Universities That Allow, Ignore Antisemitism, US Senator Says
US Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Tuesday called for defunding colleges and universities that refuse to take significant steps to condemn and combat antisemitism on...
‘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...
Northwestern University Spars With Antisemitism Watchdog Over Ad Campaign
Northwestern University in Illinois on Wednesday strongly denounced accusations that it harbors antisemites and pro-Hamas faculty and students, responding to an advertising campaign launched by...
US House Approves Resolution Calling for Harvard, MIT Presidents to Resign Over Antisemitism Testimony
The US House of Representatives on Wednesday evening approved a resolution condemning testimony from the presidents of three elite universities who last week refused to...
For Ousted UPenn President Liz Magill, Backlash Over Campus Antisemitism Response Long Predated Oct. 7
Elizabeth Magill was under fire from all sides before her widely reported resignation as president of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) on Saturday. For weeks, Magill...
University of Pennsylvania President Resigns Amid Massive Backlash Over Tepid Response to Campus Antisemitism
University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill resigned from her position on Saturday, ending a 17-month tenure marked by controversy over what critics described as an...
US House Committee Launches Investigation Into Harvard, Other Elite Universities Over Campus Antisemitism
The US House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday announced a new investigation into top universities for what the group of federal lawmakers...
Jewish Students Sue University of Pennsylvania, Allege Civil Rights Violations Amid Rampant Campus Antisemitism
Two Jewish students have sued the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), alleging that the school violated their civil rights by "selectively" enforcing rules that would punish...
‘Anti-Jewish Double Standard’: University Responses to Hamas Massacre Far Less Robust Than to Other Crimes, Study Finds
US universities have demonstrated an "anti-Jewish double standard" by responding to Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and the ensuing surge in campus antisemitism...
US Lawmakers Grill Elite University Presidents on Raging Campus Antisemitism
US lawmakers on Tuesday held a highly anticipated hearing on surging antisemitism at American universities, with members of both political parties directing sharp questions at...
University Presidents to Testify Before US Congress on Rampant Campus Antisemitism
The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have been called to testify before the US House...
Pro-Palestinian Academics Target University of Pennsylvania as School Launches Initiative to Combat Antisemitism
Over 500 academics and writers have signed a petition lambasting the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) for suggesting that anti-Israel activism on campus amid the ongoing...
‘The Israeli Jew Has Bastardized Judaism’: Pro-Palestinian Rally at UPenn Descends Into Antisemitism
A pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) descended into demagoguery and intimidation of Jewish students, as speakers berated pro-Israel counter-protesters in the wake...
