Campus Antisemitism
“Harvard’s failure to protect students on campus from antisemitic discrimination—all while promoting divisive ideologies over free inquiry—has put its reputation in serious jeopardy,” U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon stated.
Rabbi David Wolpe, a former member of Harvard’s Antisemitism Advisory Group, said the change in leadership was “good news.”
Reps. Tim Walberg and Burgess Owens wrote to Barnard, Bowdoin, Northwestern, Pomona and Sarah Lawrence for answers about their alleged failure to combat antisemitism on campus.
“I think it’s the same reason they gave to Jesus just before they crucified him,” former lecturer Dwayne Booth wrote on social media.
The university’s interim president issued a statement after the ‘Washington Free Beacon’ reported that she had downplayed an agreement with the Trump administration.
Much praise for the U.S. president at Jerusalem conference on the fight against Jew-hatred.
Federal investigations found that the Turkish national and Tufts student “engaged in activities in support of Hamas,” the Department of Homeland Security told JNS.
“Oklahoma stands with our Jewish communities and will not tolerate hatred disguised as political discourse,” the bills’ author said.
Linda Maizels, a scholar of contemporary antisemitism, wants to “to find new ways to involve Yale undergraduate students” in discussions of Jew-hatred.
Universities should “adopt this plan of action to get back to places of learning, rather than scenes of conflict,” said CAM CEO Sacha Roytman Dratwa.
“Permanent and structural reform” is needed to back up “their resolve to end antisemitism and protect all students and faculty on campus,” a member of the Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism said.
Steven Thrasher, who participated in the pro-Palestinian encampments at Northwestern in April 2024, said he will appeal the decision.
