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anti-Semitism on campus
Students sitting in the College Green outside Sayles Hall on the Brown University campus in Providence, Rhode Island. (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
August 5, 2018, 11:16 pm
Brown University condemns campus anti-Semitic incident
Two people unaffiliated with the college made video of themselves with 'vulgar and highly offensive' sign
By JTA
The main quadrangle of Stanford University. (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
August 5, 2018, 10:58 pm
Stanford student who threatened ‘Zionist students’ resigns post
Hamzeh Daoud called Israel an 'ethno-supremacist, settler-colonial state,' after it passed nation-state bill
By JTA
The main quadrangle of Stanford University (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
July 24, 2018, 2:42 am
Stanford undergraduate threatens to ‘physically fight’ the ‘Zionist students’
Simon Wiesenthal Center says Jewish students are subject to intimidation on many campuses and demands university 'takes all necessary steps to denounce and counter this threat'
By JTA and TOI staff
Alums for Campus Fairness works behind the scenes to support students on campus, such as these UCLA students at an April 16, 2018 celebration for 'Israel at 70 Independence Week.' (Courtesy ACF)
July 11, 2018, 5:48 am
To pressure colleges into combating anti-Semitism, alumni become activists
Alums for Campus Fairness builds a network across the US seeking to maintain an evenhanded dialogue, by turning graduates into stakeholders
By Cathryn J. Prince
William Paterson University professor Clyde Magarelli. (Twitter/via JTA)
June 9, 2018, 7:41 am
Are NJ sociology prof’s conspiracy theories and anti-Semitic tropes free speech?
Dr. Clyde Magarelli has been irking pupils for decades, even downplaying how many Jews were killed in the Holocaust. Now, one student is broadcasting his words on Twitter
By Larry Yudelson
Student organizers of an Israel Independence Day event at New York University, April 19, 2018. They include Adela Cojab, Jenny Labovitz and Esther Bildirici, front row, left to right, and Gabe Hoffman, back row, right. (Josefin Dolsten)
April 24, 2018, 2:01 am
What it’s like to support Israel at NYU
After BDS motion signed last week, one pro-Israel student says 'animosity' largely failed to take hold at Manhattan campus, but another says it 'became 'cool' to be anti-Zionist
By Josefin Dolsten
Joshua Washington
April 21, 2018, 2:50 pm
Joshua Washington
Fighting white racism with…anti-Semitism
A Black Student Union responded to a fraternity's blackface photo with a swipe against Zionism
Lyn Julius
April 9, 2018, 2:53 pm
Lyn Julius
5 myths Israel must bust to win back the youth
Including: Jews are an inauthentic minority, Zionists are white supremacists, Palestinians are the underdog
Mick Davis
April 2, 2018, 3:04 pm
Mick Davis
Israel and the Diaspora: We have to talk
The Israeli government's failure to move toward peace is creating a dangerous crisis for young Diaspora Zionists
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat addressing students at San Francisco University on April 6, 2016, as pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest in the background. (Jerusalem Municipality)
March 28, 2018, 2:51 am
San Francisco university apologizes for anti-Semitism, says ‘Zionists welcome’
School faced allegations of anti-Semitism since 2016 speech by Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat was disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters, making Jewish students feel unsafe
By JTA
Illustrative: Muslim students at an anti-Israel protest at the University of California, Irvine, in 2006. (Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images/JTA)
March 3, 2018, 6:21 pm
Where is the right to free speech for Israel advocates on campus, academics ask
Former University of California and current University of Haifa presidents note that while BDS activists regularly use anti-Semitic tropes, Jewish voices aren't given a fair shake
By Cathryn J. Prince
McGill University. (Wikimedia Commons)
February 9, 2018, 7:44 am
McGill U report says BDS actions not anti-Semitic, but sees campus anti-Semitism
Prejudice did not play a role in attempts to bar pro-Israel students from student government, former ombudsman says, drawing criticism from Jewish groups
By JTA
Anti-Semitic graffiti on a building near the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville. (Courtesy Michaela Brown via JTA)
February 1, 2018, 9:18 pm
White supremacist propaganda spreading on US campuses — report
Racist groups 'targeting college campuses like never before,' ADL's Jonathan Greenblatt warns
By JTA
University of Warwick (Wikimedia Commons/Mike1024, public domain)
January 19, 2018, 6:25 pm
Jews said barred from UK campus lecture on Israel’s ‘reproductive sabotage’
Researcher at Warwick University event claimed the Jewish state, through subsidizing fertilization procedures for citizens, seeks to disenfranchise Palestinians
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Illustrative: Students protest at an anti-Israel demonstration at the University of California, Irvine. (Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images/JTA)
December 19, 2017, 5:00 am
Few US college students want to boycott Israel, study of 4 campuses finds
Research also shows relatively few Jewish students have been exposed to anti-Semitism
By Josefin Dolsten
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