Colleges singed by Israel-Hamas debate, student protests back away from hot-button issues
As universities search for ways to move beyond the Israel-Hamas debate on their campuses, some are deciding the best way to do it is to distance themselves from hot-button issues. This week, Harvard University and Syracuse University both announced new policies stating that their university leadership will no longer comment on controversial political issues. The […]
Activist admits goal of protests in pro-revolution speech
At the Palestinian People’s Conference, Lua Das, a doctoral student at Pennsylvania State University, spoke candidly about how campus protests are being used to train students for violent revolution. “We have been working to agitate on campuses and expose these forces, but what this moment has taught us, what this moment has reaffirmed is that […]
Biden tells Black voters Trump wanted to tear gas them during ‘peaceful’ George Floyd protests
While rallying with Black voters in Philadelphia on Wednesday, President Biden said former President Trump had sought to use tear gas on people “peacefully protesting” the 2020 killing of George Floyd. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited Girard College, a predominantly black boarding school in Philadelphia, to thank black voters for helping win the […]
University of California academic workers expand strike over response to pro-Palestinian protests
The University of California academic workers union expanded its ongoing strike to UCLA and UC Davis on Tuesday, bringing strikers to a total of about 12,000. The union representing the University of California’s 48,000 academic and graduate students escalated the confrontation to three campuses on Tuesday morning, just a week after as many as 2,000 […]
UCLA protests: Police in riot gear moving to break up pro-Palestine encampment
Police at UCLA have declared the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus an unlawful gathering, and everyone was ordered to … source
Alan Dershowitz likens campus protests to Nazi Germany
Former Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz has likened anti-Semitism and anti-Israel protests on college campuses to the early Nazi Germany of the 1930s, and fears these “Hitler Youth” students could become future leaders of the United States. “This is very similar to what happened in Germany in the early 1930s, when Nazi students prevented Jews from […]
Harvard graduates walk out of commencement after weeks of protests
At Harvard University, 13 students who took part in recent pro-Palestinian protests on campus will not be allowed to receive their diplomas with other students, the university announced Thursday. Hundreds of graduates walked out. According to the Associated Press, a group of graduates left the ceremony shouting “Liberate Palestine, liberate Palestine” and “Let them walk, […]
UCLA police chief John Thomas reassigned following criticism over handling of anti-Israel protests
The police chief at the University of California, Los Angeles has been reappointed following criticism of his response to recent campus demonstrations, which included a mob attacking a pro-Palestinian encampment. Chief John Thomas was temporarily reassigned Tuesday “pending an investigation into our security processes,” UCLA Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications Mary Osako said in a […]
NAZARIAN: Antisemitic Campus Protests Expose DEI’s Failure. Here’s An Alternative That Actually Works.
American college campuses are engulfed by a wave of revolutionary fervor that is eerily reminiscent of what I was feeling. spotted in iran During the Islamic Revolution. If the vast “diversity, equity, and inclusion” bureaucracies on college campuses were truly interested in promoting inclusivity and harmony, let alone the values of Western civilization, they would […]
Obama, Biden’s immigration policies, anti-semitic protests
Pro-Palestinian protesters target the Met Gala to call for an intifada, only adding to the rise in anti-Semitic events happening in the US mark levin I can’t help but notice that many of the demonstrators are Palestinian, which may have a little to do with the former president’s policies. “In its later years, the Obama […]