Progressives can’t handle inconvenient truths The leftist-progressive camp’s relationship with reality is at best ambivalent. For progressives, the narrative, rather than reality, is what counts. Caroline B. Glick Oct. 31, 2021
Will bias land Sarah Ihmoud a job at Boston University? Should Boston University hire Ihmoud, it will advance the moral and intellectual decline in Middle East studies and related fields. David Gerstman Nov. 10, 2019
One BU department rejects anti-Israel post-doc associate; one weighing her application Boston University’s sociology department has rejected the candidacy of Sarah Ihmoud, though the women’s studies department is apparently still considering whether or not to hire her. Nov. 8, 2019
Boston University considering hiring professor who accuses Israel of ‘rape,’ ‘systematic massacres’ Sarah Ihmoud’s paper, “Sexual Violence, Women’s Bodies, and Israeli Settler Colonialism,” alleges that the “rape and killing of Palestinian women was a central aspect of Israeli troops’ systematic massacres and evictions during the destruction of Palestinian villages in 1948.” Jackson Richman Nov. 7, 2019
Virginia democratic candidate’s anti-Semitic past, recent apology Ibraheem Samirah, the Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 86th House of Delegates district, expressed remorse for his “ill-chosen words” that “added pain to the Jewish community.” Abha Shankar Feb. 19, 2019