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US Reps announce new caucus focused on combatting antisemitism on campuses
US Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Elise Stefanik have announced the launch of the new bipartisan Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses Caucus.
New report flags widespread failures in Canadian universities’ antisemitism response
Iranian professors threaten to suspend academic activity as salaries remain unpaid
Brandeis Center urges Education Dept. to release delayed foreign funding data
Two students remembered after fatal shooting rocks Brown University campus
Dreams of two high achieving Brown University students were cut short after a campus shooting left them dead and seven others wounded, prompting mourning across the campus community.
Manhunt for Brown University shooter renewed after police release detained man
The gunman fled after shooting students in a classroom in Brown's Barus & Holley engineering and physics building, where outer doors had been left unlocked while exams were taking place.
From Miami to Beit Shemesh: A doctor’s mission to restore Hebrew pronunciation
Dr. Norman Bloom unveils a clear path to reading Hebrew as it was intended to be spoken, after decades of study.
Antisemitism task force: Columbia must add Middle East faculty who are not explicitly anti-Zionist
Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism urged the Ivy League university to add expertise on Jewish and Israeli topics that do not come from an anti-Israel stance.
Shooting at Kentucky State University leaves one dead, one wounded
The suspected shooter was apprehended and is currently in custody.
Harvard, Columbia quietly promote individuals involved in antisemitic incidents
A Harvard graduate who assaulted a Jewish classmate has been given a graduate teaching fellowship, and a Columbia Associate Professor who blocked Jewish students has been promoted to full Professor
Judge orders University of Florida to readmit law student who posted antisemitic content online
The student was banned from the campus for three years in April after he posted dozens of antisemitic and xenophobic statements to his X account.
Jewish orgs. slam NGO report detailing 'Zionist attack on academic freedom'
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), American Jewish Committee (AJC), and the Academic Engagement Network (AEN) made a joint statement calling out the report.
Northwestern University to pay US gov’t $75 million after antisemitism allegations
The deal with Northwestern was the second-highest payout since the Trump administration began investigating antisemitism in academic institutions, according to the New York Times.
Olwen Fouéré rejects honorary doctorate from University of Galway due to Israeli ties - report
Fouéré, known for roles in "The Crown", "Derry Girls", and "Fantastic Beasts", became the second entertainment figure from Ireland to reject the honor this week after filmmaker Margo Harkin.
