Posts Tagged: University College London
University Head Apologizes for Insinuating Holocaust Denier Could Speak at School
JNS.org - The president of University College London (UCL) apologized on Friday for suggesting that he would allow a Holocaust denier to speak at the...
Prominent University College London Scholar Resigns After Academic Board Rejects Leading Definition of Antisemitism: ‘You Are All Going to Hell!’
A prominent scholar at University College London has resigned in disgust after the institution’s Academic Board demanded the administration rescind its adoption of the leading...
Student Union at London University Rejects Proposal to Rescind IHRA Definition
JNS.org - A motion at the University College London (UCL) to rescind the school’s adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism...
Student Union at London University Slammed for Holding Vote Against IHRA Antisemitism Definition on Eve of Holocaust Memorial Day
University College London’s student union was lambasted for holding a vote on whether to reject the IHRA definition of antisemitism on the eve of Holocaust...
Ex-IDF Soldier Speaks at University College London as Protesters Call for Israel’s Destruction
A former Israeli soldier’s talk at University College London (UCL) on Thursday -- billed as a defense of free speech -- was met with student...
Students Protest University College London’s Restriction on Event With Ex-IDF Soldier
The heads of Israel and Jewish societies have condemned University College London’s (UCL) decision to restrict attendance to an upcoming talk with a former Israeli...
Hundreds of Jewish Students Protest Upcoming University College London Event With Hamas Supporter, Antisemitic Speaker
Hundreds of Jewish students and campus leaders have voiced their objections to an upcoming event at University College London (UCL) with two controversial speakers --...
University College London to Host Hamas Supporter, Activist Who Said Jews Known as ‘Sleazy Thieves’
The University College London (UCL) will be hosting an event next week featuring a speaker with ties to the Islamist terrorist group Hamas and another...
New Report: Top UK Universities Hosting Islamists Who Praise Terrorist Groups, Bash Jews and Israel
Major British universities are hosting Islamist speakers with a history of endorsing terrorist groups, demonizing Jews, and defaming Israel, a London-based think tank has found. While...
Curbing of Anti-Israel Activism on Campus Causing ‘Unnecessary Stress,’ Members of Palestinian Societies at UK Universities Lament in New Video
A newly released video shows UK university students complaining that a recent crackdown on anti-Israel campus activity has caused an “unnecessary amount of stress.” Members of Palestine...
London University’s Investigation Into Disruption of Israel Event Concludes Some Protesters Were Violent, Chanted Slogans That ‘Could Be Considered Antisemitic’
The investigation into the disruption of an Israel-related event at a UK university revealed that some protesters had been violent, contradicting the school's statement in the immediate aftermath of the incident. University...
Ex-Islamist Extremist: UK’s Jewish Students ‘Bullied Under Guise of Criticism of Israel’
Jewish students at UK universities are "bullied [and] stigmatized...under the guise that criticism of Israel is not antisemitism," a reformed Islamist declared on his popular British...
10 Notable Campus Stories From 2016
Jewish and pro-Israel students around the world have been facing a deluge of hostile activity in the form of Palestinian human-rights advocacy. This year, through the establishment of The...
A Firsthand Account of Anti-Israel Violence at a UK University
Campus security officers barricaded the doors. The mob swarmed in on us. We were caged in a room at University College London (UCL). Crowds of...
