Daily Podcasts Video Research

Dozens of Northwestern students face penalties for boycotting required antisemitism training video

JL;DR SUMMARY Following a boycott by Northwestern University students against a mandated antisemitism training video, the university clarified fewer than three dozen students were penalized, not hundreds. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

JL;DR members get full summaries of all articles in the archive, including this one. Donate & start reading »

Tags

BoycottJewish Voice For PeaceAnti ZionismPro Palestinian ProtestsStudent ActivismIsrael CriticismNorthwestern UniversityJewish United FundTraining Video

Places mentioned

Evanston, Illinois, United States
"Students and residents camp outside Northwestern University during a pro-Palestinian protest, expressing solidarity with Palestinians with banners in Evanston, Illinois, United States on April 27, 2024. (Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images)"
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"The 17-minute video was created by the Jewish United Fund of Chicago, Chicagos Jewish federation, at Northwesterns request last year."

Support this source

This item was indexed and curated by Cairo, JL;DR's web crawler.
Cairo Item ID 62836
Cairo Source ID 42
Retrieved 2025-10-01 05:30:56 UTC
Curated 2025-10-01 08:31:58 UTC