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www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Education

Student sues OCAD for $1M over alleged failure to protect Jewish students | CBC News

A student at OCAD University is seeking $1 million in damages for alleged ongoing anti-Jewish discrimination, highlighting concerns about systemic antisemitism in Canadian schools. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

'Are you a Zionist?' Checkpoints at UCLA encampment provoked fear, debate among Jews

Jewish students at UCLA faced intimidation and restrictions during the pro-Palestinian encampment, which resulted in a clash with pro-Israel counterprotesters and violent incidents. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Jewish Columbia students pen powerful open letter to anti-Israel protesters: 'We can repair our campus'

Jewish students at Columbia University respond to anti-Israel protesters to repair divides and combat demonization. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Outraged NYC parents, teachers demand DOE leader be held accountable by Congress over antisemitism

Parents, teachers, and advocates demand accountability from Schools Chancellor David Banks on combating antisemitism in NYC schools.
Congressional hearing to address antisemitism in K-12 schools, focusing on challenges faced by Jewish students and staff in NYC. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Education

Rutgers forces Jewish BBQ off campus after giving into anti-Israel encampment's demands

Rutgers University barred a Jewish group from a pro-Israel barbecue on campus but allowed pro-terror protesters camp there, sparking allegations of antisemitism. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Jews In LA Have Had Enough!' UCLA Student Tells Fox Counter Protestors That Broke Up Pro-Palestine Encampment Were NOT Students

Counter-protestors breaking up a Pro-Palestine protest encampment at UCLA were not UCLA students, but local residents. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Education

Student sues OCAD for $1M over alleged failure to protect Jewish students | CBC News

A student at OCAD University is seeking $1 million in damages for alleged ongoing anti-Jewish discrimination, highlighting concerns about systemic antisemitism in Canadian schools. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

'Are you a Zionist?' Checkpoints at UCLA encampment provoked fear, debate among Jews

Jewish students at UCLA faced intimidation and restrictions during the pro-Palestinian encampment, which resulted in a clash with pro-Israel counterprotesters and violent incidents. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Jewish Columbia students pen powerful open letter to anti-Israel protesters: 'We can repair our campus'

Jewish students at Columbia University respond to anti-Israel protesters to repair divides and combat demonization. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Education

Outraged NYC parents, teachers demand DOE leader be held accountable by Congress over antisemitism

Parents, teachers, and advocates demand accountability from Schools Chancellor David Banks on combating antisemitism in NYC schools.
Congressional hearing to address antisemitism in K-12 schools, focusing on challenges faced by Jewish students and staff in NYC. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Education

Rutgers forces Jewish BBQ off campus after giving into anti-Israel encampment's demands

Rutgers University barred a Jewish group from a pro-Israel barbecue on campus but allowed pro-terror protesters camp there, sparking allegations of antisemitism. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Jews In LA Have Had Enough!' UCLA Student Tells Fox Counter Protestors That Broke Up Pro-Palestine Encampment Were NOT Students

Counter-protestors breaking up a Pro-Palestine protest encampment at UCLA were not UCLA students, but local residents. [ more ]
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New York Post
6 months ago
Education

Ivy League alums must keep up the fight against on-campus antisemitism

Top donors cut ties with prestigious universities over antisemitism on campus.
Ivy League universities are lowering the threshold for donations that can boost applicants' chances of admission. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Education

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt Slams Weak' University Presidents, Says Professors Are Terrorizing Jewish Students

Anti-Defamation League CEO criticizes university presidents for failing to protect Jewish students on campus.
ADL study finds majority of Jewish students and 44% of non-Jewish students have experienced anti-Semitism on campus. [ more ]
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Axios
6 months ago
Education

73% of Jewish college students report antisemitism on campus this school year: ADL

73% of Jewish college students have seen or experienced antisemitism on their campus since the start of the school year.
44% of non-Jewish students also reported experiencing or witnessing antisemitic incidents.
Following the Israel-Hamas war, fewer than half of Jewish students felt physically safe on campus. [ more ]
sfist.com
6 months ago
Education

Jewish Group Sues UC Berkeley Law School Over Student Groups' Anti-Zionism Stance

A Jewish advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against UC Berkeley Law School, alleging the spread of antisemitism.
The lawsuit demands that the school cut funding for student organizations that discriminate against Zionism.
The student group Law Students for Justice in Palestine established a ban on all Zionist speakers on campus. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Education

Wellesley responds to federal antisemitism probe

Wellesley College is under federal investigation for complaints of antisemitism and lack of protection for Jewish students during the Israel-Hamas war.
The college has responded, stating their commitment to addressing antisemitism and creating an inclusive environment.
Complaints were made about an email and a panel on campus that marginalized and excluded Jewish students. [ more ]
Axios
6 months ago
Education

73% of Jewish college students report antisemitism on campus this school year: ADL

73% of Jewish college students have seen or experienced antisemitism on their campus since the start of the school year.
44% of non-Jewish students also reported experiencing or witnessing antisemitic incidents.
Following the Israel-Hamas war, fewer than half of Jewish students felt physically safe on campus. [ more ]
sfist.com
6 months ago
Education

Jewish Group Sues UC Berkeley Law School Over Student Groups' Anti-Zionism Stance

A Jewish advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against UC Berkeley Law School, alleging the spread of antisemitism.
The lawsuit demands that the school cut funding for student organizations that discriminate against Zionism.
The student group Law Students for Justice in Palestine established a ban on all Zionist speakers on campus. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Education

Wellesley responds to federal antisemitism probe

Wellesley College is under federal investigation for complaints of antisemitism and lack of protection for Jewish students during the Israel-Hamas war.
The college has responded, stating their commitment to addressing antisemitism and creating an inclusive environment.
Complaints were made about an email and a panel on campus that marginalized and excluded Jewish students. [ more ]
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WSJ
6 months ago
Education

Several Schools Under Investigation for Allegedly Failing to Protect Jewish, Muslim Students

The Education Department is investigating several schools for reports of harassment against Jewish and Muslim students.
The schools are under investigation for alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which protects students from discrimination based on shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics. [ more ]
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