Universities boycott israel
Jewish orgs. slam NGO report detailing 'Zionist attack on academic freedom'
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), American Jewish Committee (AJC), and the Academic Engagement Network (AEN) made a joint statement calling out the report.
Vaunted Jewish studies program is upended by red-state politics over Israel in Indiana
Bard president Leon Botstein: 'Trump's campaign against colleges follows classic antisemitism'
Trump admin. can bring systemic change to revive Jewish life on US college campuses - opinion
Donor pulls endowment at U of Washington over professor’s Israel criticism
Becky Benaroya, a prominent Seattle philanthropist, gave $5 million in 2016 to create the University of Washington's Israel Studies program. She has now taken her money back.
Antisemitic, anti-Jewish, anti-Israel: CUNY profs. sue faculty union
The suit stems from a June 2021 resolution from the union, known as the Professional Staff Congress, condemning Israel and calling for an academic boycott.
Rutgers’ Hillel director leaves his post after 20 years
Though anti-Israel activity has existed for decades at Rutgers, Getraer says it’s more common now.
564 Dutch academics sign call to sever ties with Israel over Gaza fighting
Among the 564 signers is a researcher at a state Holocaust research institute.
Pomona student gov't passes BDS bill to cut club funds violating UN blacklist
The BDS resolution, passed unanimously, will cut funding for clubs engaging with one of the 130 businesses on the UNHRC blacklist, may impact groups like Chabad and Hillel.
Butler University postpones talk with ‘antisemitic’ BDS advocate
Davis made 'antisemitic' comments in connection with her support of the Soviet Union's suppression of Jewish dissidents'
Rise of antisemitism in American universities demands action
“Enough is enough. Jewish students on campus are done being silent,” wrote University of Connecticut's Hillel after recent acts of antisemitism.
Syracuse University adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism
Among the clauses included in the newly passed bill include commitments to take "actionable steps" to inform students and community leaders about antisemitism.
Far-left Jewish groups' opposition of IHRA's antisemitism hurts us
They don’t want universities to use it. They don’t want states and cities to adopt it. And they want the federal government to stop considering it.
Are universities producing the anti-Israel foot soldiers? - opinion
The last three decades have ushered in a hostile discourse surrounding Israel on university campuses.
