Posts Tagged: University of Chicago
Jewish MIT Students Prevail in Right to Work Settlement, No Longer Required to Pay Dues to Anti-Israel Union
The settlement of a federal discrimination suit filed by Jewish students of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has severed their obligation to pay dues...
John Hopkins University Adopts ‘Institutional Neutrality’ Policy After Anti-Israel Protests
John Hopkins University (JHU) announced that it has adopted a policy of "institutional neutrality" and will not weigh in on topics outside its direct "interest...
Police Say They Detained 29 People in Anti-Israel Protests at Brooklyn Museum on Friday
New York City police said on Saturday they had taken into custody more than two dozen people in connection with Friday’s pro-Hamas protests at the...
‘Jewish Ethnonationalist’: National Anti-Zionist Campus Group Issues Call for ‘Day of Resistance’
The National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) organization has called for a "Day of Resistance" on college campuses across the US, distributing propaganda aimed...
‘Obsessive’: Republican Senators Urge Department of Education to Examine Anti-Zionism in College Programs
A group of Republican US Senators issued a letter Wednesday asking US Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Miguel Cardona to determine whether taxpayer funded federal...
Over 100 Academics Urge U Chicago to Stop ‘In-Person’ Protest of Israeli Veteran’s Course
Over 120 academics from universities across the US have issued a letter calling on the University of Chicago to prevent Students for Justice in Palestine's...
University of Chicago Students for Justice in Palestine to Boycott Course Taught by Former IDF General
An anti-Zionist group at the University of Chicago has called for a boycott of a course taught by retired Israeli Defense Forces General Meir Elran. In...
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...
Israel’s Destruction Is Championed at the University of Chicago
In March, I detailed Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP)’s campaign against academic freedom at the University of Chicago. Since then, the situation has only...
12 Universities Urged to Drop Middle East Studies Association Over BDS Endorsement
A coalition of organizations that support academic freedom and oppose boycotts of Israel urged a dozen universities on Wednesday to disaffiliate from the Middle East...
UChicago Condemns ‘Anti-Palestinian Bias’ After SJP Urges Boycott of ‘Sh*tty Zionist Classes’
If one needed any further evidence of the widespread antisemitism and anti-Israel hostility on college campuses in the United States, you would only have to...
Anti-Zionist Students at UChicago Urge Boycott of Classes on Israel, Israeli Fellows
An anti-Zionist student group at the University of Chicago implored students last week to boycott courses about Israel and Israeli academic fellows. "Don't take sh*tty Zionist...
University of Chicago Vote Fails to Retract Student Government Call for ‘Free Palestine From the River to the Sea’
A resolution by the College Council of the University of Chicago to retract a previous statement by the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) calling for a...
University of Chicago Student Government to Vote on Retraction, Apology After Statement Calling for ‘Free Palestine From the River to the Sea’
Student government representatives at the University of Chicago are weighing a resolution to retract a recent statement from the body calling for "a Palestine that...
