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New US bill: No aid for colleges that support BDS

Reps. Virginia Foxx and Josh Gottheimer introduce new legislation which would prohibit colleges and universities from receiving federal student aid if they engage in commercial boycotts dictated by the BDS movement.

New US bill: No aid for colleges that support BDS

Europe:

As antisemitism rises, universities agree to divest from Israel

European students are calling on their colleges to divest from Israel. In many cases, they’re winning.

As antisemitism rises, universities agree to divest from Israel

DeSantis

'Cancel visas for Hamas supporters'

Florida governor Ron DeSantis today denounced the Biden administration for not doing enough to combat growing protests against Israel on college campuses.

'Cancel visas for Hamas supporters'

New York Governor to colleges:

'Swiftly address cases of antisemitism'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul writes to heads of state colleges and universities following controversies surrounding campus antisemitism.

'Swiftly address cases of antisemitism'

Universities announce: Classes suspended indefinitely

Heads of universities announced that they have decided, in protest against the reform, to stop classes until further notice.

Universities announce: Classes suspended indefinitely

On student loan forgiveness

This writer has a great idea for Biden, one that will have him gain college student votes but will not cost him or us a penny. Op-ed.

On student loan forgiveness

Israeli college ranks fifth in the world for management of COVID

World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI) recognizes innovative Afeka College model which uses unique cutting-edge classroom technology.

Israeli college ranks fifth in the world for management of COVID

In Washington, a Catholic university gets its first Torah scroll

Gonzaga University, a Catholic college near historically neo-Nazi territory, gets its first Torah scroll and Jewish space.

In Washington, a Catholic university gets its first Torah scroll

Best Colleges in US for Jewish Communities

Best Colleges in US for Jewish Communities

Best Colleges in US for Jewish Communities

What are the most Jewish colleges in the US?

Apart from finding a school with other Jewish students, you might plan to finish majors in Jewish studies.

What are the most Jewish colleges in the US?

Exams won't be held on college campuses

University heads protest coronavirus restrictions banning colleges and universities from holding exams on campus. 'Proposal harms students.'

Exams won't be held on college campuses

Good news for students:

Corona Cabinet confirms: Second semester exams to be held online

Exams to be conducted remotely at all universities and colleges to reduce risk of increasing coronavirus spread.

Corona Cabinet confirms: Second semester exams to be held online

California tops rise in campus white supremacy

College campuses saw a 7 percent increase in white supremacist fliers this year, Anti-Defamation League reports.

California tops rise in campus white supremacy

The flaw in American higher education

The flaw in American higher education

US universities hold alternative graduations for Jewish students

Chabad on Campus and Hillel work with university authorities to give observant Jewish students alternative graduations around country.

US universities hold alternative graduations for Jewish students

Wounded IDF veterans tour college campuses with Chabad

Wounded IDF soldiers share stories of terror and bravery with Jewish students on West Coast campuses.

Wounded IDF veterans tour college campuses with Chabad

ADL: White supremacist propaganda spreading on college campuses

'White supremacist groups targeting college campuses like never before', see colleges as fertile ground for recruitment.

ADL: White supremacist propaganda spreading on college campuses

Dep FM: Moral relativism skews students' views of Israel

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely says US college students ignorant about Israel, cannot recognize evil of terrorism.

Dep FM: Moral relativism skews students' views of Israel

Universities offer credits to volunteers, but not to reservists

New report shows majority of academic institutions opt not to offer academic credits to reservists.

Universities offer credits to volunteers, but not to reservists

'Guilty until proven innocent'

New book describes 'kangaroo courts' for sexual offenses at US colleges where men have no chance of emerging innocent.

'Guilty until proven innocent'

ICC Report: BDS in decline on US campuses

Israel on Campus Coalition releases Annual Analysis of Israel Activity at US Colleges and Universities, showing decline in BDS activity.

ICC Report: BDS in decline on US campuses

Pro-Palestinian group denies collecting data on US students

Students for Justice in Palestine denies Israeli report that it collected information on Jewish students on campuses in North America.

Pro-Palestinian group denies collecting data on US students

Report: Israeli combat soldiers to receive college scholarships

Israeli combat soldiers will receive full scholarships from the military to pursue a university degree or professional certification.

Report: Israeli combat soldiers to receive college scholarships

Study Shows Anti-Semitism Rampant on US College Campuses

54% of Jewish American students experienced anti-Semitism in 2014 - regardless of denomination and affiliation.

Study Shows Anti-Semitism Rampant on US College Campuses