Posts Tagged: Amcha Initiative
Harvard Professor Resigns From Antisemitism Task Force
Internal tension and disagreement have caused a member of Harvard University's Presidential Task Force on Antisemitism to resign as co-chair, The Harvard Crimson reported on...
Anti-Zionists in University of California Ethnic Studies Department Promoting Hatred of Israel, New Study Finds
Activist scholars employed by the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES) department of the University of California, Santa Cruz are using their classrooms to promote...
US House Committee Demands Harvard University Hand Over Documents in Campus Antisemitism Probe
Harvard University has been given two weeks to hand over documents requested by the US House of Representatives' Committee on Education and the Workforce for...
University of Michigan Faculty Form Anti-Zionist Group, Accuse School of Aiding ‘Genocide of Palestinian People’
A group of professors and other workers at the University of Michigan has formed a "Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine" (FSJP) chapter and...
Defund Universities That Allow, Ignore Antisemitism, US Senator Says
US Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Tuesday called for defunding colleges and universities that refuse to take significant steps to condemn and combat antisemitism on...
‘Anti-Jewish Double Standard’: University Responses to Hamas Massacre Far Less Robust Than to Other Crimes, Study Finds
US universities have demonstrated an "anti-Jewish double standard" by responding to Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and the ensuing surge in campus antisemitism...
Harvard University President Says Pro-Hamas Supporters Should Not Be Punished, Disavows Terror
Harvard University president Claudine Gay said on Thursday that the members of 31 student groups who signed a statement blaming Israel for Hamas's terror attack...
George Washington University President Censures Pro-Hamas Support on Campus
George Washington University (GWU) President Ellen Granberg on Wednesday censured in strong terms any support on campus for the war crimes Hamas terrorists committed during their...
‘Sickening’: University of Florida President Ben Sasse Slams Higher Education’s Response to Hamas Atrocities
University of Florida President Ben Sasse on Wednesday sharply condemned Hamas' terror campaign against Israel, calling out fellow leaders in higher education across the US...
‘Jewish Ethnonationalist’: National Anti-Zionist Campus Group Issues Call for ‘Day of Resistance’
The National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) organization has called for a "Day of Resistance" on college campuses across the US, distributing propaganda aimed...
US Colleges in Kansas, New York Hit With Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents
Two antisemitic incidents involving graffiti recently occurred at US college campuses, continuing an upswing in disturbing hateful acts that have plagued institutions of higher education...
University of California Urged to Reject Ethnic Studies Admissions Requirement Over Antisemitism Concerns
Nearly 100 religious, civil rights, and educational organizations are calling on the University of California (UC) to reject a proposal that would require applicants to...
‘Dismayed’: US Lawmaker Calls on Ivy League Schools to Clamp Down on Campus Antisemitism
US House Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) is calling on the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton University — two of America's most prestigious institutions of higher...
Vast Majority of Jewish Students Consider Antisemitism a Threat to US, New Survey Finds
Amid a global surge in antisemitic hate crimes, a striking 84 percent of Jewish students in the US fear that antisemitism poses a threat to...