Posts Tagged: Academia
Harvard Didn’t Cancel Kenneth Roth; it Decided Not to Honor an Antisemite
JNS.org – Cancel culture in academia is a serious problem. There is no sector of American society in which dissent is so routinely crushed, or...
Survey: Half of ‘Openly Jewish’ College Students Have Tried to Hide Identity on Campus
A poll released Monday found that half of "openly Jewish" college students have at times attempted to conceal their religious identity on campus, and that...
Over 180 Columbia University Faculty Back Research Ties With Israel After Call for Boycott
Over 180 Columbia University faculty members wrote an open letter supporting the university's academic ties with Israel, on the heels of a call from others...
Ariel University Awards First Honorary Doctorate to Former US Ambassador
JNS.org – Israel’s Ariel University in Samaria announced on Sunday that it will award its first honorary doctorate to outgoing US Ambassador to Israel David...
They Teach Our Children, Advise Our Government and Support Jihad
Since the rise of ISIS as an Islamic extremist group -- and certainly since its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, declared the official creation of the caliphate -- researchers and...
Mideast Scholars: Anti-Israel Professors in US Ignoring Violent Suppression of Academic Freedom on Palestinian Campuses
Academic freedom on campuses in Palestinian Authority (PA) controlled areas is suppressed by a surrounding societal culture of intimidation and violence -- something that anti-Israel professors in...