Posts Tagged: Pitzer College
At Haifa University, Pitzer College President Reaffirms Opposition to Israel Boycott, Support of Academic Freedom
The president of Pitzer College in California on Tuesday reaffirmed his opposition to academic boycotts while visiting the University of Haifa -- the same institution that...
Pitzer College President’s Principled Boycott Rejection
Haifa is known as a city of co-existence in northern Israel, with a substantial Arab minority. But some faculty and students at Pitzer College in...
Pitzer College Students Look to Oust President Over Refusal to Cut Ties With Haifa University
The president of Pitzer College is facing calls for resignation by student leaders over his decision to maintain the California school's relationship with the University...
Pitzer College President Vetoes Move to Suspend Study Abroad in Israel
JNS.org - By a margin of 67-28, with eight abstentions, the College Council at Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif., voted on Thursday to suspend the school’s study-abroad...
University of Michigan and Pitzer College Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
JNS.org - Opponents of an academic boycott of Israel owe John Cheney-Lippold and Daniel Segal a debt of gratitude. Cheney-Lippold is the University of Michigan professor...
Pitzer College Condemned Over Faculty’s Vote to End Study Abroad Program in Israel
A campus antisemitism watchdog group and the University of Haifa have condemned the faculty of Pitzer College for its decision to end a study abroad...
Pitzer College Board of Trustees Overturns Student Government Pro-BDS Vote
The Pitzer College board of trustees announced on Friday that, following "careful consideration," it had decided to "rescind...and declare...to be of no effect" a student...
Pitzer College Keeps BDS Resolution Largely Unchanged, Leaving Pro-Israel Students Disappointed
The pro-boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) amendment unexpectedly passed by Claremont Colleges in April, during Passover, was revisited earlier this week, but the minor edits made...
