Campus Antisemitism
More than a dozen pro-Israel Terps told JNS that the campus is safer than many others, though the winds appear to be shifting.
The school’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will also release plans for improving religious inclusion and boosting interfaith efforts.
“This is about racism and intimidation. This makes no one safer,” wrote Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.).
Per the suit, students were required to respond in an assignment to images purportedly drawn by Palestinian children depicting Israeli soldiers “engaged in brutal violence.”
After Claudine Gay announced her resignation as president of Harvard University, the Associated Press, among others, blamed conservatives.
Antisemitism roundup, Dec. 26-Jan. 2
She faced growing calls to vacate the position after her response to campus antisemitism and extensive charges that she plagiarized her scholarship.
“My life at the University of Washington has become infinitely more difficult, dangerous and anxiety-provoking,” says Jacob Klatzker, a student at the University of Washington.
Amichai Chikli laments the “progressive mindset, where equality and political correctness have overtaken merit, quality and basic truths.”
“By refusing to define and denounce antisemitism, Northwestern is tacitly endorsing the climate of fear and intimidation for Jews on campus,” said Avi Gordon, of Alums for Campus Fairness.
In December alone, 21 schools joined the list of institutions facing scrutiny for claims of discrimination.
“The impact of this war, this battlefront reaches all the way down to your campuses,” the Israeli president told a visiting delegation.