Harvard’s chaplain slanders Israel It’s bad enough that students at the university in Cambridge, Mass., have to contend with pro-Hamas demonstrators and faculty members; now, some of their own leaders have failed them. Moshe Phillips Dec. 3, 2024
Facing ‘unprecedented circumstances,’ colleges have ‘no North Star,’ says longtime higher-ed leader “They face challenges from multiple constituencies and don’t know how to respond,” Stephen Joel Trachtenberg told JNS. “This is a novel experience for them.” Vita Fellig Nov. 12, 2024
At Harvard, courses canceled to help students process Trump victory “Class will proceed as usual today, except that classroom quizzes will not be for credit,” a Harvard professor wrote to students. “Feel free to take time off if needed.” Nov. 7, 2024
District judge lets suit proceed that alleges Harvard didn’t sufficiently curb Jew-hatred The Brandeis Center, which is suing the university, called the decision a “huge win for Jewish students.” Nov. 7, 2024
Harvard donations drop by 15% amid antisemitism scandals The financial drop was the largest in nearly a decade. Oct. 20, 2024
Harvard ‘has no one to blame but itself,’ Torres says after donations dip "More disappointing than Harvard's fundraising is its failure to combat campus antisemitism," said Rep. Ritchie Torres. Oct. 13, 2024
Antisemitic vandalism at Harvard ‘compromises safety of Jewish students’ “Any and all individuals involved must be immediately expelled and prosecuted to the fullest of the law,” wrote Rep. Elise Stefanik. Oct. 9, 2024
Israeli-American scientist, who won top US research prize, credits her Jewish identity for her resilience “Because I was raised with this culture, I was always thinking of tikkun olam and how I can make the world a better place,” Cigall Kadoch told JNS. Anna Rahmanan Oct. 8, 2024
Breaking the brand: The Palestinianization of American academia Middle East studies professors who control the profession lead by example, demonstrating how they expect their students to think and write and behave. A.J. Caschetta Sept. 30, 2024
