Culture
The National Association of Scholars urges Harvard to oust Claudine GayThe National Association of Scholars (NAS) is calling for the removal of Harvard President Claudine Gay following her congressional testimony in which she failed to directly condemn antisemitic speech at… Read More
Opinion
Antisemitism hearing shows itâs long past time to drain swamp of academia(The Daily Signal) â Our most prestigious institutions of higher education have devolved into know-nothing hate factories operating in an unaccountable cocoon of ideological conformity and reinforcement. Read More
Culture
Harvard presidentâs testimony raises the question: Was she qualified to lead in the first place?Harvard President Claudine Gayâs testimony on antisemitism raises questions about whether sheâs fit to lead what some consider to be Americaâs most prestigious university. After a… Read More
Public Education
Penn president under fire after alum withdraws $100 million donation over antisemitismThe president of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is under fire after a prominent alumnus decided to withdraw a $100 million donation to the school. The loss is directly related… Read More
Public Education
Harvard, UPenn, MIT presidents blasted over failed responses to campus antisemitismDoes calling for genocide against the Jewish people constitute harassment and bullying under the policies of an Ivy League university? At Harvard, it depends, said Claudine Gay, university president, who … Read More
Culture
Anti-Israel protests continue at Columbia, even targeting Hillary Clinton, in what university officials defend as âa good exampleâ of ârespectful speechâAnti-Israel student protestors at Columbia University continue to demonstrate, and even barraged Hillary Clinton with chants about âgenocideâ as she departed a classroom. The former secretary of… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school district targeted by US Dept. of Ed. for possible antisemitism(The Sentinel) â Kansas’ Maize USD 266 has been advised by the federal Department of Educationâs (DOE) Office for Civil Rights that it is among seven institutions in… Read More
Public Education
School district fair promotes Palestine, excludes Israel, raising questions from critics(The Center Square) â A Northern Virginia middle school chose âPalestineâ as their country to represent as part of a school district-wide multicultural fair, omitting any recognition of the State of… Read More
Public Education
Antisemitism behind riot that forced teacher to hide at New York high school, says city councilmanPolice are investigating what caused a mob of students to hound a terrified New York teacher for expressing support for Israel last week â but some already know the answer. Read More
Public Education
Pennsylvania school board member resigns after calling Israel Defense Forces a âterrorist organizationâA Philadelphia-area school board member has resigned after making antisemitic comments on social media. Jamina Clay, a school board member for the Colonial School District (CSD), received harsh rebuke for… Read More
Culture
Pro-Israel rally in D.C. draws 300,000, highlighting higher ed disconnectA huge pro-Israel rally in Washington, D.C. demonstrates the growing disconnect between pro-Hamas sentiments in higher education and support for Israel from rest of the nation. The event drew nearly… Read More
Opinion
Congress must end federal handouts to radicalized academia(The Daily Signal) â In recent weeks, Americans have been shocked by widespread student protests and statements by professors from colleges and universities that support violence against Israel. Read More
Public Education
Yale student newspaper retracts erroneous pro-Hamas editorial ‘notes,â cites unsubstantiated threats against staffThe Yale Daily News (YDN) has issued a retraction of its editorâs notes claiming a lack of evidence of Hamas terrorism in the Palestinian groupâs October attack on Israel. Critics… Read More
Public Education
Antisemitism on college campuses is so bad, even the Biden admin is stepping in(The Daily Signal) â President Joe Bidenâs administration unveiled a new plan Monday to combat the âalarmingâ rise in antisemitic rhetoric and violence on college campuses since the… Read More
Public Education
Oakland teachers union calls Israel ‘apartheid’ and ‘genocidal’(The Center Square) â Leaders of the Oakland Education Association in Oakland, California, called on school leaders to stand in solidarity with Palestinians and called for a ceasefire as tensions… Read More
Public Education
Wisconsin school district holds t-shirt contest for BLM group some consider antisemiticA school district in Wisconsin is holding a t-shirt design contest for students to promote a controversial organization critics accuse of having antisemitic and socialist ties. The group, called Black… Read More
Public Education
Jewish group warns about radical California faculty pushing antisemitism through K-12 ethnic studies lessonsA group fighting antisemitism says radical faculty in the University of California system (UC) are promoting anti-Jewish sentiments by pushing ethnic studies requirements in K-12 education in the state. The AMCHA… Read More
Public Education
Sen. Tim Scott introduces two education funding bills addressing antisemitism, school choiceU.S. Senator Tim Scott introduced two new bills on Thursday seeking to curb antisemitism in higher education and expand charter school options for K-12 students. The first bill â the… Read More