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anti-Israel activity on campus

Anti-Israel graffiti at the outside of the Goodman Acker law offices, Monday, June 3, 2024, in Southfield, Michigan, part of an alleged campaign targeting businesses connected to the University of Michigan. (AP Photo/Corey Williams)
June 10, 2026, 10:32 pm
US feds charge anti-Zionist network with criminal campaign against U of Michigan
Suspects allegedly targeted Jewish federation, intimidated a witness and sprayed pro-Hamas graffiti on private homes
By Luke Tress
Far-left commentators Cenk Uygur (left) and Hasan Piker discuss being blocked from entering Britain to speak at events, June 1, 2026. (Screenshots/YouTube)
June 4, 2026, 6:12 pm
Oxford Union to host banned US commentators via livestream after UK denies them entry
University union president, facing calls to resign for praising Hamas, vows to go ahead with talks from Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, both accused of antisemitism
By ToI Staff
Protesters inside an encampment set up by pro-Palestinian students and activists wrap scarves on their faces as they demonstrate on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California, on May 1, 2024. (Etienne Laurent/AFP)
May 27, 2026, 5:38 am
Trump administration files fresh suit against UCLA over ‘antisemitic hostile work environment’
US accuses the California university of having been ‘deliberately indifferent to the suffering of its Jewish and Israeli students,’ days after school unveiled new plan to combat Jew hatred
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff poses for a portrait in the A.D. White House on June 6, 2024. (Ryan Young / Cornell University via JTA)
May 16, 2026, 3:33 am
Cornell trustees back Jewish president after anti-Israel students mob his car
Michael Kotlikoff will not pursue complaints against student and non-student protesters, who are also cleared in investigation following April 30 incident
By Andrew Lapin
Protesters target Hillel at Baruch College, part of the CUNY system, in New York City, June 6, 2024. (Luke Tress)
May 12, 2026, 5:35 pm
Citing Israel’s ‘international crimes,’ NYC student government trying to defund Hillel
New School’s student senate voted to block funds for Jewish club due to Israel ties in 1st vote of its kind in US, drawing pushback from university president
By Luke Tress
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen speaks outside the Hall of Justice in San Jose, California, April 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
May 12, 2026, 5:33 pm
Judge bars Jewish DA from trying Stanford anti-Israel protesters, alleging conflict
Critics say ruling risks reinforcing antisemitic tropes and opens door for future defendants to ‘weaponize a prosecutor’s identity against them’
By Niva Ashkenazi
Morton Schapiro (CC BY 3.0, Wikipedia, public domain)
May 7, 2026, 6:44 am
Georgetown Law graduation speaker backs out after students protest his ‘Zionist opinions’
University replaces Morton Schapiro with a speaker who compared congressional hearings on campus antisemitism to ‘McCarthyism,’ decried efforts to curb anti-Israel student protests
By Jackie Hajdenberg
A video released by Cornell University shows one angle on an interaction between President Michael Kotlikoff and student protesters on April 30, 2026. (Screenshot)
May 5, 2026, 7:05 am
Anti-Israel students surround car of Cornell president; he rejects their claim he tried to run them over
Left-wing student group release clip appearing to show Michael Kotlikoff backing into one of them, who shouts that the car ran over his foot; school says they were harassing him
By PHILISSA CRAMER
University of Michigan professor Derek Peterson praises campus pro-Palestinian protesters during his commencement speech in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 2, 2026. (Screenshot via YouTube via JTA)
May 5, 2026, 6:51 am
U of Michigan apologizes after professor hails Gaza protesters in graduation speech
But 1,100 staff and students sign letter rebuking university president’s apology after faculty member said pro-Palestinian students ‘opened our hearts to injustice and inhumanity of Israel’s war in Gaza’
By Andrew Lapin
Student activists and their allies protest in front of the New School in support of an encampment for pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters on April 21, 2024 in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images/AFP)
May 3, 2026, 4:09 am
NYC’s New School rejects student senate’s vote to defund and cut ties with Hillel
Vote appears to be first by a student government to cut off Hillel, long the central address for US campus Jewish life, but school says senate doesn’t ‘have the authority’ to do so
By Luke Tress
Omer Shem Tov speaks onstage during the humanitarian award dinner for Warner Bros. Discovery President and CEO David Zaslav, presented by the Simon Wiesenthal Center on October 30, 2025, in Beverly Hills, California. (Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Simon Wiesenthal Center/AFP)
April 29, 2026, 4:19 am
UCLA student government censured after condemning event with ex-hostage Omer Shem Tov
University, Jewish groups and a sitting regent denounce student leaders for claiming freed captive’s talk ‘amplified one-sided narrative that erases systems of oppression and occupation’
By Andrew Lapin
Anti-Israel protesters at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, California, May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
April 23, 2026, 11:41 pm
Prominent activist’s chilling jail-time manifesto details rationale for Oct. 7 hate in US
Casey Goonan, in prison for California firebombings, explains groundwork for attacks in account written while incarcerated, frames Hamas invasion as launching a worldwide struggle
By Luke Tress
A photo of Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale, New York. (Google Streetview via JTA)
April 22, 2026, 3:12 am
After Israeli flyers in NY high school placed in urinal, board president faces calls to resign
Official’s daughter is among those posting photographs of the vandalism online, adding the caption: ‘Keep up the good work’
By Grace Gilson
Tufts University student from Turkey, Rumeysa Ozturk, left, who was arrested by immigration agents while walking along a street in a Boston suburb, talks to reporters on arriving back in Boston, May 10, 2025, a day after she was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center on the orders of a federal judge. (Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via AP)
April 17, 2026, 11:21 pm
Pro-Palestinian Tufts University graduate targeted by Trump admin returns to Turkey
PhD student held for weeks after visa revoked over anti-Israel op-ed leaves US after case dropped, in high-profile US crackdown on prestigious universities
By Agencies
(L-r) Andrea Lucas, chair of the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, speaks with Brandeis Center founder Kenneth Marcus at an antisemitism conference held at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 16, 2026. (Courtesy of the Brandeis Center via JTA)
April 17, 2026, 6:04 am
Trump official defends seeking identities of Jews at Penn for campus antisemitism probe
Head of US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission insists there is no way to protect victims ‘unless you collect info about them,’ as others warn against ‘compiling lists of Jews’
By Andrew Lapin
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