Canadian university shuts down campus for Oct 7 to deter anti-Israel protests: ‘Absolute cowardice’
McGill University is closing its campus in Montreal, Quebec, in an effort to disseminate anti-Israel activists' plans for a protest, a decision Jewish groups have criticized as despicable. Pro-Palestinian activists have disrupted the university's operations, leading to classes being canceled on October 7, the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas militants. “Every […]
Drexel University on lockdown as president calls for end to anti-Israel protests
Drexel University in Philadelphia was placed on lockdown as anti-Israel demonstrators occupied the campus. University officials are working with Philadelphia police, and President John Frye has demanded that the camp “must end” immediately. The protest is one of dozens still continuing on campuses across the country, despite the final day of the academic year. “This […]
FACT CHECK: Did Trump Have a 1.28 GPA While at Fordham University?
Post made with X Former President Donald Trump claims to have had a 1.28 GPA while attending Fordham University. Hmm…for those who aren't very smart… @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/kFVNsnWiUE — Morgan J. Freeman (@mjfree) October 1, 2024 Verdict: False A Fordham spokesperson said the images shared were fabricated. No reliable sources have reported this claim. former president […]
‘Significant Disturbance’: University Suspends Anti-Israel Group Over Disrupting Event
Temple University has temporarily suspended the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter after protesters disrupted a career fair on September 26, Philly Voice reported. A group of 12 to 15 anti-Israel demonstrators disrupted a career fair to oppose weapons manufacturers such as Lockheed Martin and Ghost Robotics, during which they attacked one student and […]
Students at Saint Louis University Disciplined for 9/11 Memorial
St. Louis University students Nikolai Remizov and Alessandro Mattina are being disciplined by their school for posting a 9/11 memorial on campus that happens to refer to Israel. Remizov, a senior from Russia, set up the exhibit with permission from the government. This included numerous American flags and banners marking the 9/11 memorial in New […]
University Sued For Not Allowing Illegal Migrant Students To Become Campus Employees
The University of California (UC) is facing a lawsuit over a January decision to ban undocumented immigrant students from working on campus. group of petitioners sued The University of California Board of Regents argued Tuesday that a policy barring undocumented immigrant students from holding jobs on campus is “discriminatory.” The University of California Board of […]
Suspended Columbia student Khymani James sues university
This spring, a student who led an anti-Israel campaign at Columbia University was suspended for a hateful video in which he said, “Zionists don't deserve to live,” leaving the Ivy League school behind. I'm appealing. Kaimani James, 21, of Boston, violated university policy and was denied due process and fair treatment when she was suspended, […]
Catholic Belgian university ‘deplores’ comments by Pope Francis moments after speech | Pope Francis
Pope Francis has been harshly criticized by one of Belgium's Catholic universities for its stance on the role of women in society in a strongly worded press release issued shortly after the Pope's address there. Professors and students at the University of Leuven, where the 87-year-old pontiff spoke on Saturday afternoon, said they wanted to […]
Media frets about racism after yet another DEI-obsessed university president apparently committed plagiarism
University of Maryland President Darryl Pines has been accused of plagiarizing parts of his own thesis from a website. However, rather than reporting the incident as it is, some media outlets reporting on the allegations have chosen to The Daily Wirewas the first media outlet to expose Pines' academic misconduct allegations. Claims Earlier this month, […]
Major University Must ‘Significantly’ Revamp Campus Policies To Handle ‘Alarming’ Antisemitism Reports, Review Finds
The City University of New York (CUNY) needs to make significant policy changes to ensure it can address future reports of anti-Semitism and discrimination, according to a study released Tuesday by Judge Jonathan Lippman. New York's Democratic governor, Kathy Hockle, asked Lippman to conduct an investigation in October 2023 following an increase in complaints following […]