Editor’s Note: The following post was published by the Louis B. Brandeis Center in their email newsletter. This has been an extraordinarily eventful year in the campaign against campus antisemitism, especially from our perspective at…
Topic: anti-Semitism
BDS Boycotts Geography
It really is a shame that geography is no longer taught in schools: It might make life easier for left-wing campus activists. Cary Nelson, an English professor at the University of Illinois, remembers that in…
Perverting College Coursework to Conform to Ideology
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared at the Times of Israel. In April of 2012, the California Association of Scholars, a division of the National Association of Scholars, prepared a report for the University of…
Anti-Semitism on College Campuses is Intolerant
A great piece by Tammi Rossman-Benjamin in Newsweek on anti-Semitism at U.S. college campuses: For example, after anti-Zionist student protesters at San Francisco State University disrupted a Hillel-sponsored talk from the mayor of Jerusalem by…
CUNY Declines to Disband Pro-Palestinian Group Despite Anti-Semitic Acts
The student group ‘Students for Justice for Palestine’ has been exposed as anti-Semitic, but are not going to be banned from City University of New York campuses due to free speech protections: “Death to Jews,”…
Anti-Semitism On Campus Gets Real
Usually university officials go into overdrive to solve a reported hate crime. Apparently they become more deliberate when the alleged victim is a Jewish student. “On Thursday, the UC Irvine Office of Student Conduct announced that…
Anti-Semitism on Campus 2016
The anti-Semitism evident in e-mails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC), which WikLeaks obtained, might not surprise so many if they knew how prevalent that attitude is on American college campuses. The AMCHA Initiative housed…
District Attorney’s Office is Investigating an Anti-Jewish Protest at Cal-Irvine
An anti-Jewish protest is being investigated at Cal-Irvine.
Report: 69 Anti-Semitic Incidents Reported at California Universities This Past Year
But safe spaces and trigger warnings! Downplaying anti-Semitism appears to be the message from California administrators.
Cal-Irvine Doesn’t Acknowledge History of Anti-Semitic Incidents since 2001
Good reporting by Campus Reform: Although Gillman [UCI chancellor] denies the existence of a widespread problem with anti-Semitism on his campus, public records reaching as far back as 2001 list multiple incidents dealing with anti-Semitism….