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Former Technion president Professor Yitzhak Apeloig passes away aged 81
"Despite national and global crises, his years in office were marked by exceptional academic development," said the current Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan.
Campus Israel launched as alternative for Jewish students facing antisemitism
LSE Student Union closes disciplinary proceedings against Israel Soc. over pro-IDF merchandise
'Kill all Jews': Suspect arrested after months long graffiti spree at San José State University
US SJP activists demand ‘Death to Collaborators’ after ‘Mr. FAFO’ killing
NSJP mourns Gaza influencer killed amid Hamas clashes, and calls for revenge against “collaborators,” condemning them as “Zionist proxies” in a controversial Instagram post.
Montreal’s Concordia University closes campus amid violent campus protests
Concordia University shut down its downtown campus after two non-student anti-Israel activists were arrested with incendiary devices during protests marking two years since the Hamas-Israel war
A sacred space for all: Campus interfaith dialogue in the wake of October 7
Through two years of war, the question of how to approach dialogue between people of different religions is even more crucial.
Innovative program at CUNY colleges retools Hillels as social service hubs for students
The program aspires to turn Hillels at CUNY schools, whose 16,000 Jewish students are almost all commuters, into hubs for Jewish life.
Dozens of Northwestern students face penalties for boycotting required antisemitism training video
The students are boycotting the video over what they allege is “biased” content in the video, which the university began requiring this year in response to allegations of antisemitism.
Trump-backed targeting of pro-Palestinian activists for deportation is unlawful, US judge rules
A federal judge ruled Trump’s administration violated free speech by revoking visas and deporting students over pro-Palestinian advocacy during the Gaza war.
Dartmouth Jewish students' dorm rooms defaced with swastikas in two incidents
A swastika was drawn on a laminated sign outside a Jewish student's room on Friday night, leading to increased Dartmouth Safety and Security patrols in residence halls.
Jews are living through a 'high tide' of antisemitism, says American historian
Violence from the right and the left, as well as increased social media usage, has exacerbated antisemitism, says Pamela Nadell, a Jewish history professor at American University.
A third of US college students think Palestinians better ally than Israel - poll
A Buckley Institute poll found 33% of American undergraduates view Palestinians as a better US ally, while 29% favor Israel and 38% remain unsure.
From Ha'am to Mitzpeh: Hubs of Jewish life and student journalism on US campuses
Though small in number, student-run Jewish college publications continue their work over 50 years on, keeping alive hubs of Jewish life.