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MIT class president dedicates graduation speech to Palestine, calls for arms embargo
In her speech, Vemuri accused Israel of trying to “wipe Palestine off the face of the earth,” adding that MIT was complicit.
Trump considering re-directing $3 billion in grants from Harvard to trade schools
With Ivy League schools defunded due to antisemitism, where’s the money going now? - opinion
Trump's plan provides needed solution to combat campus antisemitism - editorial
US freezes funding for Cornell, Northwestern University in latest crackdown
Trump admin. froze over $1b. funding from Cornell University and $790m. from Northwestern University.
Cornell’s new Jewish president says he is ‘very comfortable with where Cornell is currently’
Cornell’s president, Mike Kotlikoff, sees campus protests as peaceful and defers visa revocations to the courts.
BDS referendum passed by Yale student government, trustees called on to act
A referendum calling for Yale University to disclose and divest from defense firms investments, including those connected to the state of Israel, passed last Monday.
Harvard University must face narrowed lawsuit over campus antisemitism
Harvard spokesman Jason Newton said antisemitism has no place on campus and that the school has taken steps to support its Jewish community.
Columbia antisemitism task force reports ‘crushing’ discrimination against Jewish, Israeli students
The report, the second one released by the investigatory body made up of faculty, illustrated the breadth of anti-Jewish discrimination at the Ivy League campus.
Columbia president resigns, citing toll of controversy over pro-Palestinian protest
“I write with sadness to tell you that I am stepping down as president of Columbia University effective August 14, 2024,” Shafik wrote.
Elite campuses are a source of weakness for America - opinion
When students and faculty join the cause of an entitled terrorist organization, something has gone deeply wrong in the purpose of American higher education.
Anti-Israel Harvard activists won't graduate as suspensions stand
Over 35 Harvard student groups issued statements in support of students allegedly placed on multi-semester probation and students who had been suspended on Thursday for their role in the encampment.
UPenn student: ‘I know I’m unsafe,’ anti-Israel activists plan escalation
Yakoby told The Post that he and other concerned students had warned the administration about escalation of the protests, but had by Friday had received no response.
Columbia has fallen - opinion
Where Vietnam-era boomers see the reflection of 1968 in today’s protests, I see the shadows of 1938.
You are poison Ivy: Taking action as antisemitism storms American universities - opinion
As we bear witness to the alarming resurgence of antisemitism at Columbia University and beyond, it’s imperative that we refuse to remain passive observers.
