Posts Tagged: Union of Jewish Students
Israeli BDS Activist Among Top Candidates for Presidency of Britain’s Jewish Student Umbrella Organization
An Israeli BDS activist who has downplayed Arab terrorism against his fellow countrymen, is one of three candidates nominated to run for the leadership of Britain's Jewish...
Following Meeting Aimed at Repairing Relations With ‘Antisemitic’ UK Student Leader, British-Jewish Union Says It’s Still Dissatisfied Over Lack of Apology
Following a recent meeting aimed at mending soured relations with the leader of the country's largest student union, the UK's Union of Jewish Students (UJS) announced that it...
British University Rugby Team ‘Excited’ to Openly Support BDS With Palestinian Flag on New Uniform
A British university rugby team said it is “excited” to show support for the anti-Israel boycott movement by wearing the Palestinian flag on its uniform,...
British-Jewish Student Leader to Controversial National Counterpart: ‘Combat Antisemitism on Campus or Resign Immediately’
The controversial head of Britain's largest student union should commit to combating antisemitism on campus or resign immediately, her Jewish counterpart insisted this week. In an op-ed...
Controversial President of UK’s Largest Student Union Fails to Apologize for ‘Zionist Outpost’ Comment Widely Condemned as Antisemitic
During a BBC radio interview on Tuesday, the controversial head of the UK’s largest student union failed to apologize for comments widely condemned as antisemitic, British media...
UK’s Exeter U Launches Investigation Into Students Wearing Holocaust-Glorifying T-Shirts
The UK’s Exeter University has launched an investigation into an incident involving Holocaust-glorifying t-shirts, a spokesman from the school told The Algemeiner. Responding to a query about...
Controversial President of UK’s Largest Student Union Slammed for Applying ‘Double Standards’ to Racism Against Jews
The controversial president of the UK’s largest student union has “completely denied the right of Jewish students to define their experiences of antisemitism,” an official...
Major UK Jewish Student Group Decries, Condemns ‘Hitler Was Right’ Sign Plastered on U of Leicester Campus by Pro-Nazi Activists
The appearance last Tuesday of a sticker promoting Nazism at the University of Leicester is “extremely concerning,” a major UK student group told The Algemeiner on Monday....
UK Jewish Students Blast National Union Leader for False Claim of Backtrack on Decision to Exclude Jewish Voice
A major British Jewish student group blasted the head of the country's largest student union for falsely claiming to have backtracked on what they consider an offensive decision,...
UK’s National Student Union President Strikes Down Policy Allowing Jews to Appoint Representative to Anti-Racism Committee
The controversial president of the UK’s National Union of Students (NUS) has found herself once again embroiled in controversy, after voting against a traditional practice...
Jewish Oxford Students Slam Labour for ‘Sweeping Issue of Campus Antisemitism Under the Carpet’
Two leading Jewish student organizations at the University of Oxford slammed Britain's Labour Party on Tuesday for failing to keep its promise to address allegations of...
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...
London’s King’s College Overturns Israel Boycott Decision
The Student Union at London's King's College overturned a decision made last week to endorse the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS), Britain's Jewish...
Twitter Sued Again by French Group Over Anti-Semitic Tweets
Twitter is again facing legal action from a group of French-Jewish students, the Union of Jewish Students (UEJF), because the U.S. social networking giant has...
