Education

Following USC's cancellation of graduation events amidst Israel-related protests, Jewish students at the University of Southern California are feeling unsettled and scrutinizing their position on campus amid heightened tensions.
Some Jewish students at the University of Southern California (USC) are questioning their safety and place on campus after the university canceled graduation ceremonies due to anti-Israel protests.
Anika Arora Seth, the editor-in-chief of the Yale Daily News, found herself in the midst of covering the arrest of pro-Palestinian student protesters on her campus, highlighting the essential role student journalists play in such situations.
Columbia University is set to honor an Israeli American computer science professor and an entrepreneur with Israeli ties at its upcoming commencement, amidst campus protests over Israel-Palestine issues.
Some political figures are calling for punitive actions against Columbia University due to perceived antisemitism, such as cutting off federal funding, which could harm many Jewish students who rely on financial aid.
Rabbi Menachem Creditor, the songwriter of the popular tune "Olam Chesed Yibaneh," is upset that his song is being used by students at campus pro-Palestinian protests, including at Yale University.
Reps. Ritchie Torres, a Democrat, and Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York, have introduced a bill named the COLUMBIA Act that would enable the federal government to appoint antisemitism monitors on college campuses, particularly in response to concerns raised by anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.
"This Great House" delves into the fascinating history of the National Library of Israel, tracing its origins back to a passionate call in 1899 to create a comprehensive repository of Jewish knowledge in Jerusalem.
An Israeli peace activist, also a Columbia University alum, criticizes the Gaza war protesters at Columbia for chanting violent slogans implying the destruction of Israel and the murder of its citizens.
This video provides historical insight into the relationship between Jews and higher education.
Charedi campaigners in Westminster protested against potential government regulation of their education system, expressing concerns about cultural genocide and unwanted state interference.
The University of Southern California (USC) rescinded the commencement speech invitation for Asna Tabassum, a pro-Palestinian valedictorian, following pressure from pro-Israel groups.
In October 2023, Paul Finlayson, a non-Jewish business instructor, was suspended from the University of Guelph-Humber following pro-Israel comments he made on LinkedIn criticizing Hamas.
Professor Scott Galloway discusses the modern warfare conducted in the media, online, and on college campuses, emphasizing its relevance in today's world.
California is experiencing a surge in antisemitic incidents, prompting Governor Gavin Newsom to release a comprehensive plan to combat antisemitism in the state, inspired by the Biden administration's strategy.
Extremist rhetoric and actions have escalated among campus anti-Israel protesters, particularly at Columbia University and New York University, where student organizers have been promoting violence against Zionists.
Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the United States have led to hundreds of student arrests, clashes with authorities, and disruptions to campus activities, such as the cancellation of graduation ceremonies and valedictorian speeches.
The University of Southern California (USC) canceled its primary May graduation ceremony due to safety concerns following protests and arrests related to the cancellation of a speech by a Muslim American valedictorian whose views on Israel sparked controversy.
Columbia University has been in the spotlight due to student protests supporting Palestine, leading to arrests, calls for the president's resignation, and national solidarity camps.
The article discusses concerns about rising antisemitism and anti-Zionism on American college campuses since October 7, as gathered from Reddit users.
Brown University took a unique approach when students set up a Gaza solidarity encampment on campus, opting not to make immediate arrests or suspensions unlike other universities.
The text discusses the surge of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, fueled by student outrage over civilian casualties in the conflict with Hamas.
A former employee of a Baltimore-area high school was arrested for using artificial intelligence to fabricate antisemitic and racist comments supposedly made by the school's principal as part of a growing trend of AI-generated impersonation incidents.
A discussion with Dr. Sharon Nazarian about the rise of anti-Zionism and antisemitism on college campuses and its impact on academia and Jewish life, featuring insights on teaching about antisemitism and discussing Israel in the current climate.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has launched the Institute for Traumatic Stress and Recovery in response to the October 7, 2023 Hamass attack that resulted in significant trauma for Israelis.

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