Watchdog group launches campaign to expose antisemitism on college campuses
Media and government watchdog groups on Tuesday launched a campaign to expose students and faculty who engage in anti-Semitic activity on university campuses and encourage employers to use databases documenting such acts. According to Accuracy in Media, an organization whose mission is to “use civic engagement and investigative reporting to expose media bias, corruption, and […]
Debates flare as lawmakers consider antisemitism laws across the US
Lawmakers in several U.S. states are pushing for laws defining anti-Semitism, sparking debate over free speech and bringing global politics into statehouses. Supporters say the definition of anti-Semitism is critical to discerning when criticism of Israel turns into hatred of Jews. But critics have warned against enacting such language into law, fearing it could stifle […]
Federal Probe of Northwestern University Launched After Antisemitism Complaint
Anti-Semitism accusations about Northwestern University sparked a federal investigation. The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday launched an investigation into allegations that the school discriminated against Jewish students. The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Northwestern University in response to a complaint filed by Campus Reform Editor-in-Chief Dr. […]
Biden: ‘More pressing than ever’ to remember ‘scourge of antisemitism’ on Holocaust Remembrance Day
President Biden on Friday marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day, saying in a statement that it is “more urgent than ever” that Americans remember the atrocities and evils of the Nazis and the dangers of anti-Semitism. Stated. Biden mourned the deaths of millions of Jews during the Holocaust, as well as the killings of disabled people, […]
Major Cornell Donor Pulls Funding over DEI Programs, ‘Shameful’ Response to Antisemitism
A major donor to Cornell University said he will no longer donate if the university continues its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. Donors are also calling for the school's president to resign, citing “the recent disgraceful response to apparent acts of terrorism and anti-Semitism.” “As a proud Cornell University alumnus, donor, member of the […]
Mark Zuckerberg to break silence on Harvard antisemitism with board endorsement
Mark Zuckerberg has remained relatively quiet about anti-Semitism at Harvard, but he broke his silence Friday as the Silicon Valley tycoon joined the powerful committee overseeing the embattled Ivy League school. He is expected to support joining, On the Money reported. Sam Lessin — a tech investor and former Facebook employee who, coincidentally, is married […]
House committee presses UPenn for documents on discipline for antisemitism
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Harvard’s new antisemitism task force co-chair faces criticism over anti-Israel letter
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Harvard’s response to antisemitism probe is slammed as ‘woefully inadequate’
The chair of the House committee investigating allegations of anti-Semitism on Harvard University's campus blasts the Ivy League school for its “woefully inadequate” response to the committee's request for materials, saying Harvard University continues to do so. with an inquiry warning they could face “enforcement action” if they did not comply. Harvard University had until […]
Robert Kraft foundation to air antisemitism ad during Super Bowl
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's nonprofit organization will reportedly run a Super Bowl ad as part of its “Stand Against Jew Hatred” campaign. The 30-second ad, created by the Kraft Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism, comes amid a dramatic spike in anti-Semitic incidents following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas terrorists. . University […]