Posts Tagged: McGill University
McGill University Revokes School Affiliation From Extreme Anti-Zionist Group
McGill University in Quebec, Canada has banned its Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) chapter from using the school's name after the campus group posted...
What Really Motivates Most Anti-Israel Student Groups
Protests are not an unusual sight at McGill University in Montreal. Student activism is something of a vaunted tradition at our school. But March's Israeli...
McGill University Investigating Rejection of Pro-Israel Op-ed from Student Newspaper
McGill University has expressed concerns about its campus newspaper's rejection of an op-ed by a pro-Zionist student, a Canadian nonprofit reported on Wednesday. In March, Claire...
McGill University Facing Lawsuit Over Israel Boycott Referendum
A McGill University student is suing the school for allegedly reneging on a pledge to defund a student government body over an Israel boycott measure,...
BDS Movement Targeting Israel a ‘Polarizing’ Factor on Campus, Concludes New Report From Canadian University
A new report issued by McGill University in Montreal has described the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting the State of Israel as a...
University of British Columbia Rejects BDS Movement, Urges ‘Respectful’ Discourse on Mideast
The University of British Columbia (UBC) has condemned a recent student union vote to divest from several companies with business in Israel, rejecting the movement...
McGill University Pledges ‘Action’ Over Student Government Israel Boycott
Officials at McGill University have promised to "take action" against a student government body if a controversial move to boycott Israeli institutions is upheld. The Students'...
McGill University Faces Call to Defund Student Society Over ‘Extreme’ Israel Boycott Measure
A Canadian Jewish group called on McGill University to defund a student government body after it endorsed a boycott of Israel over the objections of...
Canadian Jewish Group: Activists Behind Pro-Palestinian Letter Falsely Claimed Endorsements From Medical Student Groups
Canadian medical students were encouraged to sign a statement of solidarity with Palestinians using the "falsified endorsements" of leading medical student organizations, a leading Jewish...
Canadian Jewish Groups Hail McGill University’s Backing of Student Targeted Over Israel Trip
Canadian Jewish groups have welcomed McGill University's decision to stand by a student who was targeted over her intention to participate in a free trip...
McGill University Finds Antisemitism Not a Factor in Removal of Jewish Student From Leadership Position
An investigation launched by McGill University in Montreal, Canada has determined that a student who claimed to have been voted out of a leadership position...
McGill University Considers Rejecting Use of Endowment to ‘Advance Social, Political Causes,’ Drawing BDS Protest
The Board of Governors at McGill University in Montreal, Canada is considering advising against the use of its resources “to advance social or political causes,” a...
McGill Student Who Said He Was Targeted Over Jewish Identity Ratified to Undergraduate Board of Directors
Students at McGill University in Montreal, Canada voted last week to ratify their student government’s board of directors -- including a peer who claimed to...
McGill Student Embroiled in Antisemitism Row to Maintain Leadership Role — for Now
A Jewish student who was removed from a leadership role at McGill University in Montreal, Canada in an episode that sparked accusations of antisemitism will...
