Campus Antisemitism
Judea Pearl told JNS that the oversight “weaponizes the conflation of anti-Zionism and antisemitism.”
“There will be no more antisemitism, or anti-Christian or anti-anything else,” the U.S. president stated.
The chapter, already on probation, violated multiple policies by causing “a disruption” on campus in April, a university spokesperson told JNS.
Among many allegations in the complaint is that the Baltimore district still employs a teacher who made Nazi salutes toward a Jewish student and told his class he would “go all Nazi.”
The new programs, which also include postdoctoral fellowships for Israelis, “strengthen Harvard’s academic engagement with Israel,” the Ivy League university said.
The U.S. Justice Department “will force UCLA to pay a heavy price for putting Jewish Americans at risk,” stated Pamela Bondi, the U.S. attorney general.
Jacob Baime, CEO of the Israel Campus Coalition, told JNS that there has been “a huge surge in Jewish pride and interest” since Oct. 7.
“The settlement is believed to be the largest private settlement in campus antisemitism cases,” Becket stated.
“Harvard will eventually come around,” Harrison Fields, a White House spokesman, told “The New York Times.”
Sources told JNS that the settlement, for an undisclosed amount, was part of a $21 million Columbia settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Jewish students were allegedly asked to leave because they were “assumed to be Zionists,” Rabbi Jessica Kirschner, executive director of Stanford Hillel, told JNS.
A Jewish doctoral candidate who left the university said she experienced “ancient stereotypes with modern progressive language, repackaged through social-justice discourse.”