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“Such attacks on any individual are unacceptable and will not be tolerated from members of the public or our university community,” the university stated.
“When will New Yorkers get some answers? Maybe before commencement season,” says the editorial.
Virginia Foxx noted that incidents at the Ivy League institution go back long before last year, citing instances of “assaults, harassment and vandalism.”
Freshman Noah Lederman said someone “shoved me against the wall and pinned me in an attempt to immobilize me.”
Texas A&M to shutter Qatar campus over Middle East ‘heightened instability’
“Doha has decided to side with terrorists; as such, Aggies have no business associating with that regime,” said Pastor John Hagee, founder and chairman of Christians United for Israel.
A union representing part-time employees recently directed teaching assistants to present anti-Israel materials in the classroom.
“Harvard’s responses have been grossly insufficient, and the limited and dilatory nature of its productions is obstructing the committee’s efforts,” wrote Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.).
The U.S. education secretary told reporters on Tuesday that the department is taking an “all hands on deck” approach to tackling antisemitism.
“The goal is to bring people together, not to cause harm or make students feel unsafe,” a school official said.
The institutions are being probed for alleged discrimination based on “shared ancestry” under the 1964 Civil Rights Law.
Three candidates proposed by Bill Ackman and one by Mark Zuckerberg would have pushed for greater action against antisemitism.
The partner organization will coordinate with anti-Israel undergraduate activists associated with Students for Justice in Palestine.