Posts Tagged: Northwestern University
Office for Civil Rights Investigating Antisemitism at Ohio State University
Federal scrutiny of antisemitism on American college campuses continues with the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announcing earlier this month that...
US Office for Civil Rights Investigating Northwestern University Over Alleged Ignored Antisemitism Complaints
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is investigating Northwestern University to determine whether it ignored allegations of antisemitic discrimination and harassment after...
Northwestern University Spars With Antisemitism Watchdog Over Ad Campaign
Northwestern University in Illinois on Wednesday strongly denounced accusations that it harbors antisemites and pro-Hamas faculty and students, responding to an advertising campaign launched by...
Northwestern University Students, Faculty Slam School for Forming Committee to Combat Antisemitism
Dozens of student groups at Northwestern University just outside Chicago on Thursday dismissed concerns of rising antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas war as "mass hysteria and...
‘They’re Dogs’: Georgetown University Places Staff Member on Leave Over Antisemitic Posts
Georgetown University in Washington, DC has placed a recently hired staff member on administrative leave after new reports revealed her antisemitic social media posts. "We were...
Harvard University Had Most Campus Antisemitic Incidents Last Year: Report
Harvard University had the most antisemitic incidents on college campuses during the 2021-2022 academic year, according to a new report investigating previously unexamined ways that...
Northwestern University Students for Justice in Palestine Target Jewish Student Writer
Recent incidents at Northwestern University are the latest examples of the vitriol launched at expressions of pride in Jewish identity and Zionism, experts on campus...
Northwestern Affirms ‘Unequivocal’ Rejection of BDS After Incoming Professor Endorses Anti-Zionist Campaign
The president and provost of Northwestern University in Illinois affirmed that the school "unequivocally rejects" the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel,...
Tel Aviv, Northwestern Universities Launch Joint Nanoscience Program
JNS.org - A new collaborative venture between Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., and Tel Aviv University brings together researchers and students in the field of nanotechnology...
Northwestern U Lecturer Targeted With Nazi Salute, ‘Heil Hitler’ Near Campus Jewish Center
A lecturer at Northwestern University was shown the Nazi salute last month by a passerby, student newspaper The Daily Northwestern reported on Sunday. According to the...
Jewish Groups at Northwestern Say Recent Study Labeling School ‘Antisemitic Hotspot’ Doesn’t Reflect Students’ Experience
Jewish groups at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois expressed ill ease with a recent Brandeis study that labeled the school an antisemitic and anti-Israel "hotspot," the...
‘Unprecedented’ Spate of Antisemitic Vandalism Across US Colleges in Wake of Presidential Election Leaves Jewish Students Feeling Vulnerable, Campus Groups Say
Jewish students are feeling particularly vulnerable in the aftermath of the US presidential election, the result of which has sparked an unprecedented number of antisemitic incidents at...
Brooklyn College, Northwestern, U of California Among Top ‘Hotspots’ of Campus Jew-Hatred, New Study Finds
Brooklyn College, Northwestern University and many schools in the University of California system are hotbeds of antisemitism and anti-Zionism, according to a new report conducted...
Northwestern Rabbi Decries ‘Anger Toward Jews’ on Campus After Third Antisemitic Graffiti Incident This Year
A Northwestern University Rabbi on Thursday denounced expressions of hate toward Jews on campus after the third antisemitic attack this year was reported at the school. Staff...
