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“I am acutely aware of the trials the university has faced over the past year,” wrote the new leader, who holds multiple positions at the Ivy League school.
“Columbia’s next leader must take bold action to address the pervasive antisemitism, support for terrorism and contempt for the university’s rules that have been allowed to flourish on its campus,” said Rep. Virginia Foxx.
Kenneth L. Marcus, chairman of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, said hate against Jews had been “perpetuated by teachers and staff.”
The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruled that UCLA must not offer programs, activities or campus access to all students if some Jews are barred from them.
The federal government is investigating Liberty University and the Cooley Law School.
“My office will continue to aggressively investigate and prosecute threats and acts of violence motivated by antisemitism and by hatred of any kind,” stated the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York.
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating the incident as a hate crime.
Meanwhile, they overwhelmingly passed two anti-Israel resolutions.
They are against students who were involved in two incidents against the Jewish fraternity AEPi.
One student told JNS on the sidelines of an Israel on Campus Coalition event that “there are many days when I worry for my safety.”
The website describes the living facility as “a holistic experience while embracing the richness of Islamic culture and values.”
“In the wake of Oct. 7, college campuses across the country failed to provide their Jewish students with a safe place to learn and study,” said Michael Masters, the group’s national director and CEO.
