Posts Tagged: US Department of Education
Harvard Sued in Another Antisemitism Lawsuit
Harvard University is at the center of another federal lawsuit alleging that school officials, including its private law enforcement agency, exposed a Jewish student to...
Hardball: Trump Administration Reports Harvard to Accreditor Over Antisemitism Allegations
The Trump administration escalated its showdown against Harvard University on Wednesday, reporting the institution to its accreditor for alleged civil rights violations resulting from its...
16 States Support Trump Admin Over Harvard in New Amicus Brief as Part of Federal Funding Lawsuit
Attorneys general representing 16 US states have together filed an amicus brief in support of the Trump administration, which is being sued by Harvard University...
Harvard, Jewish Activist ‘Shabbos’ Kestenbaum Settle Antisemitism Lawsuit
Harvard University and Alexander "Shabbos" Kestenbaum have settled a lawsuit in which the former student turned widely known pro-Israel activist accused the institution of violating...
Trump Looks to Cut Another $1 Billion in Funding From Harvard University as School Builds War Chest
The Trump administration may confiscate another $1 billion in federal funds previously appropriated to Harvard University over its allegedly breaching the confidentiality of negotiations on...
Yale Adopts IHRA Definition, Brown Launches New Training Program Amid Trump Campus Antisemitism Crackdown
Yale University has quietly adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, according to a new investigative report by the Yale Daily News,...
Columbia University President Denies Deceiving Trump Administration Over Antisemitism Policies
Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong on Tuesday strongly denied a Wall Street Journal report which said that she privately told faculty that school officials...
US Supreme Court Declines to Hear CUNY Professors’ Case to Cut Ties With ‘Antisemitic’ Union
The United States Supreme Court has rejected a petition for it to hear a right to work case brought by a group of City University...
US House Education Committee Chair Denounces Biden Admin’s ‘Toothless’ Campus Antisemitism Settlements
The new chairman of the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce has excoriated several recent civil rights settlements that, he says, allow colleges...
US Education Department Launches Probe Into Sarah Lawrence College Over Antisemitism Complaint
The US Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into Sarah Lawrence College to determine whether it failed to correct an allegedly hostile...
Rutgers University Settles Antisemitism Complaint
Rutgers University has settled a civil rights complaint in which a student accused school officials of failing to respond adequately to several antisemitic incidents, the...
UVA Settles Antisemitism Lawsuit in Confidential Agreement
The University of Virginia (UVA) has settled a damaging lawsuit in which a Jewish student accused it of willfully ignoring antisemitic harassment perpetrated by students...
Occidental College Settles Antisemitism Complaint
Occidental College in Los Angeles has agreed to "sweeping reforms" of its handling of antisemitism to settle a civil rights complaint brought by the Anti-Defamation...
‘We’re Gonna Get You:’ Pro-Hamas Mob Rampages Across New York City During Mass Protest
Pro-Hamas activists stormed the streets of New York City on Thursday night, amassing in the hundreds to stage a demonstration outside the Loews Regency New...
