University Business

JULY 25, 2023

The University of Michigan’s president has condemned antisemitic vandalism at two off-campus fraternity houses. Read more from Fox News. The post University of Michigan’s president condemns antisemitic vandalism at 2 off-campus fraternity houses appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

Claudine Gay’s resignation as president of Harvard University swiftly spread through the news and has been an ongoing conversation, particularly among those within higher education academic communities.

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University Business

JANUARY 12, 2024

Claudine Gay – Harvard University Harvard University President Claudine Gay was pressured to step down due to mounting allegations of plagiarism and public blowback from a miscalculated Congressional hearing on campus antisemitism. She was the shortest-serving president in Harvard’s history, last six months. Read more here.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

” More specifically, I propose three main areas of engagement for higher education: debunking racist and antisemitic myths, bolstering media literacy, and developing a greater culture of belonging. Ward puts it , “antisemitism forms the theoretical core of White nationalism.”

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

An antisemitic note was found over the weekend at the Brown–Rhode Island School of Design Hillel Center, which serves Jewish students from both Providence, R.I., campuses, NBC 10 News reported. The Providence Police Department is investigating the incident.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The tenured professor who was fired after speaking out against Linfield University’s Board of Trustees and president about alleged sexual misconduct and antisemitism has won a court settlement of more than $1 million.

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University Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

.” Stepping down Liz Magill – University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill resigned following her Congressional hearing on her institution’s handling of antisemitism on campus. Read more here. Christine McPhail – Saint Augustine’s University (N.C.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Rodmon Cedric King, Connecticut College’s former Dean of Institutional Equity and Inclusion (DIEI), insisted President Katherine Bergeron avoid hosting a fundraising event at a Florida venue King knew had a reputation for racism and antisemitism. His advice fell on deaf ears, and as quickly as he was ignored, he resigned. “I

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University Business

APRIL 5, 2024

The incoming president will look to turn things around following the tumultuous exit of its former president, who caused an uproar for proposing a fundraiser at a venue with antisemitic and racist cultural ties. Briggs is credited with expanding Berry’s academic offerings and modernizing its campus facilities.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

” Yet, during a news conference the day of Meixner’s death, the UAPD police chief said, “Moving forward, if you see something, say something,” the report says. At one point, the report says, “OGC advised HAS leadership that sharing information about the risks that Dervish posed might violate privacy laws.”

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Echo Delta

JANUARY 11, 2024

This past December, we got news that Elon Musk plans to launch a new university. On one hand, this is potentially exciting news. Higher ed is ripe for disruption; of that, there can be no debate. Public trust in higher education is at an all-time low. Questions about the value of higher ed are at an all-time high.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

The board was following a new set of principles adopted earlier that year to ensure the namesakes of buildings, colleges and professorships lived up to the university’s values; the trustees decided that Williams, a wealthy tobacco farmer and slave owner, did not.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2024

Trusted institutions of all types – from public health agencies to news organizations – will continue to fall victim to coordinated attempts to undermine their legitimacy and ruin their leaders’ credibility,” Claudine Gay wrote in the New York Times on Wednesday, a day after she announced she was resigning from her position.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

While the recent Ye—Kanye West—controversies put antisemitism in the mainstream news, there has been a regular stream of reports and studies issued about the rise in antisemitism across the United States, including on college campuses , over the last several years.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

Shaima Dallali, ousted as NUS president in 2022, said to have accepted ‘substantial’ settlement before tribunal A former president of the National Union of Students is said to have accepted a “substantial” settlement to end her legal action against the union following her dismissal over allegations of antisemitism.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Inquiry found ‘significant breaches’ of policy, thought to refer to past comments made by Shaima Dallali The National Union of Students has ousted its president after a long-running independent inquiry into allegations of antisemitism found “significant breaches” of the organisation’s policies.

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SRHE

APRIL 17, 2024

That was the good news. A new government was entitled to try a new policy for HE, as it did. Not repeal, of course, but neither was it, as we might have hoped, adaptation of the new policy to make it work better. It didn’t work, so what happened next?

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Shaima Dallali ‘considering all available legal remedies’ after dismissal from national student body Shaima Dallali, the president of the National Union of Students, plans to fight the organisation’s move to oust her, as supporters expressed alarm at the handling of the antisemitism allegations that led to her dismissal.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

British campuses have seen more incidents in a month than in all of 2022, but support and understanding are in short supply When I woke in my student house on Saturday 7 October, my stomach turned at the news from Israel. In their moment of terror they knew that here, in the UK, antisemitism would erupt; racism would jeopardise our safety.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

He believes students will be newly inspired to combat an “epidemic in hatred”—a rise in racist and antisemitic incidents on college campuses and elsewhere across the country. On college campuses, antisemitic incidents rose 41 percent. percent nationwide between 2020 and 2021. The majority of victims, 65.4

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The University of Michigan (U-M) and New York University (NYU) are launching new institutes focused on the research and prevention of antisemitism. NYU is establishing the NYU Center for the Study of Antisemitism with support from a seven-figure donation. An inaugural faculty advisory panel has been selected.

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University Business

MAY 15, 2024

The Texas Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education also heard testimony on free speech and concerns about antisemitism on college campuses. Read more from KUT News. The post Are public universities doing enough to comply with Texas’ DEI ban?

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The department announced the news on Tuesday and added the school to its online list of ongoing investigations that continue to grow in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The post University of Tampa Under Investigation for Alleged Antisemitism, Islamophobia appeared first on INSIGHT Into Diversity.

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University Business

JANUARY 3, 2024

A Rutgers University law student is suing the school, claiming discrimination and retaliation after he spoke out against antisemitism on campus. Read more from CBS News. The post Student accuses Rutgers University of retaliation for speaking out against antisemitism appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

JANUARY 2, 2024

On the first day of the spring semester, Claudine Gay is stepping down as president of Harvard University following sustained backlash sparked by her Congressional hearing on student safety and antisemitism. The most recent reports cite about 40 instances of possible plagiarism, The New York Times reports. Glad she's gone.

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2023

However, three university leaders were the subject of scorn last week at a Congressional hearing over how they’re handling antisemitism. It added six more this week, probing incidents of antisemitism, anti-Muslim, and anti-Arab discrimination. A survey conducted by U.S. Are colleges’ good deeds going unnoticed?

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 22, 2024

The news comes following the widely criticized decision to have New York Police Department (NYPD) officers remove protesting students from their Pro-Palestinian encampment on the South Lawn on April 18. A total of 108 people have been arrested as the demonstrations entered day six.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

They were informed of the news via an email from president Mark A. The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy released a 17-page report alleging it had discovered a “disturbing relationship between Qatar and Texas A&M University”. How can we guarantee our input will be taken into consideration this time?”

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

University education is not a cure for antisemitism. I have never found student life more difficult, 16 November ). We like to think that education inoculates us against racism, but that has never been true for anti-Jewish racism. Might it be a cause? Continue reading.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Influential donors to Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania say they will cut their ties to the schools in protest of college administrators’ response to alleged anti-Israel speech and antisemitism on campuses in the wake of Hamas’ terror attacks. Read more from CBS News.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2024

Nemat Shafik will be grilled by House committee in exchanges that promise to become heated and confrontational Allegations of antisemitism at a top US university are being heard in a widely anticipated congressional hearing on Wednesday, amid continuing unrest on American college campuses over Israel’s war in Gaza.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Independent investigation says union failed to protect members from hostile attacks within organisation The National Union of Students has failed to protect Jewish members and activists from hostile attacks within the organisation, according to an investigation that found “numerous instances” of antisemitism in the union over the last decade.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Last month, anonymous Jewish George Washington University students and a pro-Israel group accused the university of antisemitism in a complaint filed with the U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

” He said conservative voices were being pushed out of mainstream student news and that the main student newspaper, The Technique , wasn’t serving the student population as well as it could. “Political views lend to strong opinions about what is or what should be represented in news media,” she said.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The occasional spill of violence and verbal hate crimes has prompted policymakers at the federal and state levels to confront antisemitism on campus. Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. Another student in a campus messaging board advised others to follow Israeli students home and slit their throats, CBS News reports.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Cornell University’s Center for Jewish Living was targeted with antisemitic "threats of violence" online this past weekend, prompting the school to notify campus police and the FBI, NBC News reported. saw a 388% increase in antisemitic incidents since the attacks in Israel, compared to the same period in 2022. New York Gov.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

Rishi Sunak warns of ‘unacceptable rise’ as Gaza protests escalate and 10 students vow to go on hunger strike University bosses are to attend a Downing Street summit to discuss antisemitism on campuses, as Palestinian solidarity protests continue to escalate at UK universities, with 10 students now vowing to go on hunger strike.

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