Posts Tagged: Oxford University
An ‘Abject, Squalid, Shameless’ Debate at the Oxford Union
JNS.org - In an era dominated by social media and defined by short attention spans, it’s striking that longer, more involved debates hosted by elite...
Oxford Student Union Proposes Disaffiliation from UK National Union of Students Due to Antisemitism Concerns
The Student Union of Oxford University (SU) will on Tuesday evening vote on a resolution proposing a referendum that would ask students to determine whether...
Jewish Student Groups Criticize Oxford University’s Decision to Accept Donation From Family of Notorious British Fascist Oswald Mosley
Jewish student groups at Oxford University strongly criticized the university’s decision to accept a donation from the family of a notorious British fascist leader, saying...
Israel Nears Deal for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel has reached an understanding with AstraZeneca to receive about 10 million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, a joint statement from the Israeli government and the...
Oxford University in England Debating Ban on Kosher Meat
JNS.org - A college at Oxford University in England is considering a ban on kosher and halal meat from its dining hall. The school’s student government, the...
Oxford University Labour Club Calls for Disciplinary Action Against MP Who ‘Dismissed Legitimacy’ of Antisemitism Row
The Labour Club at Oxford University (OULC) in England called on Monday for disciplinary action against a parliamentarian who appeared to blame accusations of antisemitism within the opposition party on...
Stephen Hawking, Who Unlocked the Secrets of Space and Time, Dies at 76
Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain the origins of the universe, the mysteries of black holes and the nature of time itself, died on Wednesday...
Outraged Jewish Students at Oxford Demand Withdrawal of Campus Support for Upcoming Conference Hosting Anti-Israel Activists, Alleged Terrorism Sympathizers
The Jewish Society at Britain's Oxford University (OUJS) is calling for the withdrawal of support for an upcoming conference featuring speakers who have expressed sympathy for Palestinian terrorists...
UK Parliamentarian Says Top British Universities Becoming ‘No-Go Zones’ for Jewish Students
Top British universities are becoming “no-go zones” for Jewish students, due to a combination of rising antisemitism on campus and a desire on the part of administrations...
Oxford, Cambridge Threatening to Break Ties With National Student Union Over New President Accused of Antisemitism, Supporting ISIS
Top universities in Britain are threatening to break ties with the country's National Union of Students (NUS) following its recent election of a new controversial president...
New Report Documents ‘Serious’ Antisemitism Across UK Campuses
In the wake of several widely reported allegations of antisemitism at British universities, a new report reveals that the phenomenon is, in fact, a longstanding and...
British Jewish Groups Attack New Oxford University Antisemitism Inquiry as a ‘Cover-Up’
Several British Jewish groups have already criticized a newly launched investigation into antisemitism at Oxford University, The Jewish Chronicle reported Thursday, with the newspaper noting that...
UK Labour Party Launches Investigation Into Antisemitism at Oxford U. Club
JNS.org - The United Kingdom’s Labour Party has announced that it has launched an investigation into allegations of antisemitism at Oxford University’s Labour Club. In mid-February, Oxford...
Student Leader’s Resignation From Oxford U Club Unleashes Torrent of Antisemitism Claims
In the wake of the sudden resignation of a student leader at Oxford University in protest over rampant antisemitism, reports have emerged indicating that the...
