This isn’t a joke; this professor, Joy Carega, has made a series of anti-Israel/anti-Semitic Facebook posts. Photo by Downing Street
Topic: anti-Israel
Oops! Minnesota College Students Ask University to Divest from Companies They Don’t Invest In
Do your homework, kids. The University of Minnesota has no direct exposure to any of the four stocks targeted by Students for Justice in Palestine’s divestment resolution, according to UMN’s Chief Investment Officer Stuart Mason….
Anti-Israel Student Group Supports Palestinian Terrorism with T-Shirts
Uh, this is just out-of-touch, isn’t it? Vassar College is declining to comment about a group of students who are selling t-shirts portraying a terrorist in order to raise funds for the “Palestinian resistance,” according…
Plan to Eliminate Pro-Israel Sabra Hummus at Grand Valley State is Nixed
Uh, okay? This was an actual consideration at Grand Valley State University? A Grand Valley State University student senator’s attempt to ban Sabra Hummus from campus as a result of the company’s pro-Israel ties has…
New Oberlin Alumni Group Condemns Anti-Semitism
Editor’s Note: The original post was published by the Louis. B Brandeis Center. On January 3, 2016, the newly formed group, “Oberlin Alumni Against Anti-Semitism” denounced a recent trend of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel acts on…
American Colleges Ignore Violence Against Jewish Students in Israel and the U.S.
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared in The Observer and appears courtesy of the author and the Louis D. Brandeis Center. When New Jersey lawyer Stephen Flatow sent an email to some history professors earlier…
Harvard Professor Claims He Needs Armed Guards when Speaking about Israel, Safe Spaces
Dershowitz blasts safe spaces and the concept behind them, which means that he need some armed guards with him when he makes speaking appearances about Israel (he is pro-Israel).
Maryland History Professor Helps Convince AHA to Not Approve Resolution that Condemns Israel
Campus Reform reported the following: Following a public appeal by a University of Maryland history professor, the American Historical Association rejected a resolution Sunday that opponents described as a politically-motivated indictment of Israel. “The resolution…
Illinois Settles with Salaita for the Sum of $600,000
The University of Illinois withdrew a job offer to Steven Salaita over anti-Israeli comments on his Twitter account, after which he sued and the university settled.
Women’s Studies and the Moral Vacuity of an Academic Boycott Against Israel
Seeming to give proof to Orwell’s observation that some ideas are so stupid they could only have been thought of by intellectuals, yet another academic association—this time the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA)—has followed the…