NJ congressman slams Rutgers for ‘antisemitism’ after lecturer attends Hamas-linked webinar “Rutgers University must not tolerate faculty members spewing vile antisemitism or conspiracy theories about the Jewish community," said Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.). JNS Staff Feb. 23, 2025
Jewish students need and deserve stronger action from their government The Office of Civil Rights takes years to resolve antisemitism complaints against universities, and the agreements have little impact on the campus environment for Jewish students. Susan B. Tuchman and Morton A. Klein Jan. 16, 2025
Rutgers students say school’s Title VI resolution ‘falls far short’ “The university is being let off the hook,” a student said, adding that the measures are unlikely to result in “meaningful change.” Jan. 15, 2025
US government settles three Title VI complaints with Rutgers, including 300 allegations of Jew-hatred “Rutgers must now make an unequivocal commitment to meaningful reform, which can be achieved without infringing on academic freedom and the right to assemble and protest,” the American Jewish Committee stated. JNS Staff Jan. 2, 2025
Gottheimer blasts Rutgers faculty union for endorsing BDS “It is unacceptable and has no place on college campuses or in our country,” the New Jersey congressman said in a statement. Dec. 21, 2024
President of Rutgers announces resignation at end of academic year “This decision is my own and reflects my own rumination about how best to be of service,” said Jonathan Holloway. Sept. 17, 2024
Rutgers releases set of guidelines to curb tent encampment protests The school also suspended Students for Justice in Palestine for the next year. Aug. 23, 2024
‘As if my home turf no longer mine,’ students tell senators about school Jew-hatred “The spike in antisemitic incidents we saw on college and university campuses in the spring is unacceptable,” Sen. Jacky Rosen says. July 29, 2024
Federal Title VI probes of Rutgers, UC-Santa Cruz, LA school district Rutgers University’s rejects “absolutely” discrimination based on religion and other forms of shared ancestry, a school spokesman told JNS. David Swindle May 29, 2024
