Posts Tagged: University of Vermont
Pro-Hamas Student Group Launches Legal Offensive Against Universities
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) has launched a major lawfare offensive apparently aimed at securing a right to break school rules on college campuses...
Jewish Groups, Leaders Denounce Shooting of Palestinian Students in Vermont: ‘We Reject Hate’
Jewish groups and leaders were quick to denounce anti-Palestinian hate following the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont over the weekend. Hisham...
University of Vermont Faculty Demand Apology from President for Handling of Antisemitism Allegations
Over 170 University of Vermont faculty members have signed a letter calling on the university's president, Suresh Garimella, to apologize for initially denying allegations of...
‘Historic Victory’: US Gov’t Rules That University of Vermont Failed to Address Campus Antisemitism
The US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has ruled that the University of Vermont (UVM) failed to respond to numerous complaints of...
Palestinian Groups Attack and Demonize Jews as New Semester Begins
The BDS movement began the academic year with vandalism and harassment aimed at Jewish and pro-Israel students. At Cornell University, graffiti of a Star of David...
‘Blames the Victims’: US Jewish Groups Denounce Vermont University’s Response to Antisemitism Allegations
Jewish groups across the US are calling on the University of Vermont (UVM) to acknowledge Jewish students' concerns that antisemitism on its campus is harmful...
Department of Education Launches Investigation into Antisemitism Allegations at University of Vermont
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened a formal civil rights investigation into allegations of antisemitism at the University of...
Campus Antisemitism Largely Felt In Person, Says Year-End Student Report
Last year's spike in antisemitic incidents on campus was mostly felt face-to-face, despite the online learning that continued at many universities during the pandemic, according...
J Street U, SJP Chapters at University of Vermont Release Letters Slamming Hillel
JNS.org - The University of Vermont (UVM) chapters of J Street U and Students for Justice in Palestine released similar letters on Friday blasting the Hillel...
University of Vermont Flies Palestinian Flag After Israeli Flag Raised in Solidarity With Victims of Pittsburgh Massacre
A Palestinian flag was raised over the student center at the University of Vermont early last week, after anti-Zionist students objected to the display of...
Ten US University Presidents Visit Israel on Trip to Promote Academic Collaboration
The presidents of ten American universities and colleges are visiting Israel this week on a trip to promote bilateral academic ties. The 17-member delegation -- organized...
‘Unprecedented’ Spate of Antisemitic Vandalism Across US Colleges in Wake of Presidential Election Leaves Jewish Students Feeling Vulnerable, Campus Groups Say
Jewish students are feeling particularly vulnerable in the aftermath of the US presidential election, the result of which has sparked an unprecedented number of antisemitic incidents at...
