campuses

Campus antisemitism:

12 anti-Israel protesters arrested at University of Minnesota

Authorities apprehend approximately 12 pro-Palestinian Arab demonstrators who occupied an administrative building at the University of Minnesota.

Pennsylvania:

Bill would bar funding for schools that divest from Israel

Pennsylvania’s state Senate approves legislation that would block state aid from going to university that boycotts or divests from Israel.

Columbia anti-Israel protests:

Charges dropped against dozens of students

Prosecutors announce that dozens of Columbia University students who were arrested for occupying a campus building in April will have their criminal charges dropped.

In Israel:

Pro-Israel student leaders address campus challenges

Amidst ongoing unrest on university campuses across North America, coalition of pro-Israel student leaders from various prominent institutions convene in Israel for a pivotal initiative titled "Take Action for Israel."

'You're on the right side':

Khamenei praises anti-Israel protesters on US campuses

Iran’s Supreme Leader pens letter lauding pro-Palestinian Arab protesters on campuses across the US, says they are a branch of the “Resistance Front” against Israel.

When silence is not golden

"American Silence has served to embolden targeted AntiSemitism violence on campuses across the United States " - Opinion.

Campus anti-Israel protests:

Police break up encampment at University of Michigan

Police break up pro-Palestinian Arab encampment at the University of Michigan, citing a threat to public safety. At least four people arrested.

In protest of Gaza war:

George Washington University graduates walk out of commencement

Graduates of George Washington University disrupt university President’s speech, in protest over the war in Gaza and last week’s clearing of an on-campus protest encampment.

After being placed on leave:

University president who agreed to boycott Israel retires

Sonoma State University President announces his retirement, just days after being placed on administrative leave for making concessions to anti-Israel student groups on campus.

Chicago:

Police clear pro-Palestinian Arab encampment at DePaul University

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian Arab encampment at DePaul University in Chicago, say all the protesters “voluntarily left” the area.

After agreeing to boycott Israel:

President of California university temporarily steps down

President of Sonoma State University announces he is stepping aside after agreement with pro-Palestinian Arab protesters that includes an academic boycott of Israel.

Harvard University:

Anti-Israel protesters take down encampment

Protesters against the war between Israel and Hamas voluntary take down their tents after university officials agree to meet to discuss their demands.

Amid antisemitism on campus:

Cornell University President steps down

Cornell University President Martha Pollack insists her departure is unrelated to anti-Israel protests and displays of antisemitism on campus.

Campus anti-Israel protests:

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Chicago

Police in riot gear clear an anti-Israel encampment at the University of Chicago. University President says the university intervened to end the encampment due to safety concerns.

Sen. Fetterman:

'Campus protests work against peace in the Middle East'

Sen. John Fetterman denounces pro-Palestinian Arab college protests: They should be protesting for a ceasefire now.

University of Michigan:

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters interrupt commencement

A group of pro-Palestinian Arab protesters briefly interrupt spring University of Michigan commencement ceremony, call for divestment from Israel.

Second Gentleman speaks to Jewish students amid campus protests

White House official says Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke with Jewish students from Columbia University and Barnard College as well as Hillel leaders from Emory and the University of Texas at Austin.

Amid campus protests

US House approves antisemitism bill

House of Representatives approves bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act by a majority of 320 to 91.

Amid anti-Israel protests:

Police officers enter Columbia University campus

Large numbers of New York City police officers enter Columbia University as dozens of pro-Palestinian Arab protesters remain on the campus. At least 100 people arrested.

UCLA:

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian Arab protesters clash

Demonstrators breach security barrier meant to keep opposing protest groups apart on UCLA campus, scuffles ensue.

Sanders supports anti-Israel protests on campuses

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he supports protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, but stresses the need to “condemn, in every form, antisemitism, Islamophobia and other forms of bigotry.”

Campus anti-Israel protests:

Dozens arrested at encampment at Indiana University

At least 23 arrested for resisting law enforcement after officers respond to a pro-Palestinian Arab encampment at Indiana University.

At Columbia University:

Squad members visit anti-Israel encampment

Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman visit pro-Palestinian Arab encampments at Columbia University, a day after Ilhan Omar did so.

After backlash

Columbia student apologizes for anti-Israel comments

Columbia University student apologizes for saying on video that "Zionists don’t deserve to live".

US campus protests:

At least 33 people detained at Indiana University campus

At least 33 people detained following protest in which demonstrators called for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Amid anti-Israel protests:

University of Southern California cancels graduation ceremony

University of Southern California cancels main stage graduation ceremony a day after more than 90 anti-Israel protesters were arrested on campus.

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Rep. Omar visits anti-Israel protest at Columbia University

Israeli-born professor Shai Davidai responds after Rep. Ilhan Omar meets anti-Israel protesters at Columbia: A new low for the US Congress.

Campus anti-Israel protests

More than a dozen arrested at University of Texas at Austin

Police storm pro-Palestinian Arab protest at University of Texas at Austin, arrest at least 20, including a local news photographer.

Campus anti-Israel protests

Dozens of pro-Palestinian Arab protesters arrested at Yale

At least 45 pro-Palestinian Arab protesters arrested at Yale University after police in riot gear storm the campus during a protest.

Israel-born Columbia U. prof:

'I've been barred from entering campus'

Professor Shai Davidai, who has been a vocal critic of Columbia University administration’s response to anti-Israel protests, says his key card had been deactivated.

During anti-Israeli rally

Jewish Yale student stabbed in the eye with PLO flag

Jewish Yale University student stabbed in the eye with PLO flag while covering anti-Israel protest on campus. Her assailant has gone unpunished.

White House:

'No place for antisemitism on any college campus'

Amid anti-Israel rallies at Columbia University, White House condemns antisemitism on college campuses.

Rutgers added to House probe of campus antisemitism

House Education Committee says it has sent a letter to Rutgers University requesting information regarding its handling of antisemitism on campus.

Israeli professor:

'Columbia is probing me as act of retaliation'

Israeli-born Columbia University professor Shai Davidai, who ripped the school's failure to address campus antisemitism, says he is under investigation for his pro-Israel advocacy.

For allowing antisemitism

Two Jewish students file lawsuit against MIT

Two Jewish students accuse MIT of allowing antisemitism on campus that has resulted in them being intimidated, harassed and assaulted.

Harvard University:

Co-chair of antisemitism task force resigns

Harvard Business School professor Raffaella Sadun resigns from presidential task force on antisemitism, in the latest setback for the initiative.

Harvard subpoenaed in House antisemitism probe

House Education and the Workforce Committee subpoenas Harvard University for alleged obstruction of antisemitism investigation.

'Unsanctioned demonstrations'

MIT suspends anti-Israel organization

MIT suspends Coalition Against Apartheid, says it disrupted and endangered students.

Popular TV drama raises awareness to hostages

Season premiere of popular US TV series “Law & Order” tackled the issues of the hostages in Gaza and the antisemitism on US campuses.

Unanimously:

Indiana House approves bill on antisemitism

The new bill defines antisemitism as religious discrimination in the state education code.

Over antisemitism:

Jewish students sue Harvard University

Six students accuse Harvard of allowing its campus to become a bastion of rampant antisemitism.

Antisemitism probe:

House panel seeks documents from Harvard

House of Representatives panel gives Harvard two weeks to produce list of documents related to a probe on antisemitism at the school.

DeSantis to Florida colleges:

Make it easier for Jewish students to transfer

Florida Governor directs state’s colleges and universities to make it easier for Jewish students to transfer to a Florida higher education institution.

MIT Jewish alumni urge donors to withhold donations

The initiative aims to force the university's administration to crack down more forcefully on campus antisemitism.

Lauder Business School severs ties with Harvard

Vienna-based school says its decision is "in solidarity with the Jewish student community".

House condemns antisemitism on college campuses

House of Representatives passes bipartisan resolution denouncing university presidents who testified before Congress last week.

Rutgers University suspends Students for Justice in Palestine

Several universities have taken action against the organization since the start of the war.

Harvard faculty members call for president to keep her job

Hundreds of Harvard faculty members urging the university to keep its president despite comments at congressional hearing last week.

After President resigns:

UPenn's chairman of the board steps down

Scott Bok, chairman of the board of trustees at the University of Pennsylvania, resigns effective immediately.

'I'm sorry':

Harvard President apologizes for congressional testimony

Harvard President Claudine Gay apologizes after failing to make clear that a call for genocide of Jews is against university policies.

UPenn donor withdraws gift over response to antisemitism

Founder and CEO of Stone Ridge Asset Management withdraws $100 million donation in wake of UPenn president's congressional testimony.

UPenn President:

'A call for genocide of Jewish people is evil, plain and simple'

University of Pennsylvania President seeks to clarify conduct during hearing on campus antisemitism.

Jewish students sue NYU amid rise in campus antisemitism

Three Jewish students accuse New York University of creating a hostile environment towards Jews.

Man charged with assault during pro-Israel demo at NYU

21-year-old student charged after punching one person and slamming the thumb of another at New York University’s main library.

Montreal:

Altercation at university over Israel-Hamas war turns violent

One person arrested and at least three injured at Concordia University after altercation related to the Israel-Hamas war.

UPenn:

Staff members receive threatening messages against Jews

University of Pennsylvania alerts FBI of threatening messages its staff members received targeting its Jewish community.

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Israeli satirical show tackles US campus antisemitism

Israeli satirical television show “Eretz Nehederet” airs sketch featuring pro-Hamas college students in the US.

House passes resolution condemning terror support at campuses

US House of Representatives approves resolution condemning support of terrorist organizations at higher education institutions.

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Professor blasts Columbia U President's Israel-Hamas response

In fiery speech, Israeli American Professor Shai Davidai alleges Columbia U has taken a pro-terror stance.

ADL: 665 anti-Israel incidents on campus in past year

A new report shows that for some campuses, being anti-Israel is a retirement to fit in.