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If Columbia University’s Center for Palestine Studies gets any more anti-Israel than it already is, it will have to register as a foreign agent.

Trump Nominee for Education’s Office of Civil Rights Poised to Take on the World’s Oldest Hatred

Normalizing Anti-Semitism in Student Governments

Purging Jewish Students From the Israeli/Palestinian Debate

Two colleges plan on joining the political correctness-driven drive to overcorrect for namesakes on their college campuses, one being named after a signatory to the Declaration of Independence.

It appears that Yale University is holding a conference, which has a long name, “Conference of the International Consortium for Research on Anti-Semitism and Racism.” The conference is looking for papers on the “alt-right,” the “far right” and those looking at the Ku Klux Klan and Nazis in light of the post-election rhetoric. Does this […]

Angela Davis, a former Communist Party USA leader and Black Panther, as well as a former member of FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted, recently spoke at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Her speech, entitled “Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Why Movements for Social Justice Support Palestine,” was far from impartial or fair. Her speech […]

Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published at the Times of Israel. When Chester Evans Finn, Jr., a former United States Assistant Secretary of Education, observed in 1989 that university campuses had become “islands of repression in a sea of freedom,” he was anticipating a troubling and prevalent trend now poisoning academia, namely, the suppression […]

Editor’s Note: This op-ed was originally published at The Mercury News. In our nation today, we are witnessing an unprecedented unwillingness to accept, or merely recognize and respect, beliefs or behavior that differ from our own. It is the essence of intolerance, and it has unquestionably skyrocketed, traversing political divides, identities, ethnicities and nationalities. This is particularly […]

From The College Fix: Protesters “shouted down” Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations seven times when he spoke at Columbia University last week, according to the Maccabee Task Force, which fights campus anti-Semitism. Several left-wing campus groups had pledged to crash the event featuring Danny Danon, calling him a “cheerleader for [President Donald] Trump and […]

From Campus Reform: In a letter signed by nearly 50 faculty members, signatories accused President-elect Donald Trump of failing to condemn hate crimes against Muslims, non-whites, and the LGBT community “that his campaign emboldened.” They also assert that Trump failed to “unambiguously” disavow boasting about sexually assaulting women and appointed a chief strategist, Steve Bannon, […]

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published at the Times of Israel. When Elmer Davis, director of FDR’s Office of War Information, observed that “…you cannot do much with people who are convinced that they are the sole authorized custodians of Truth and that whoever differs from them is ipso facto wrong,” he may well have […]