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How donors can prevent their university gifts from funding antisemitism

JL;DR SUMMARY Concerned about rising antisemitism on American campuses, donors are seeking ways to ensure their university contributions do not support discrimination against Jewish students. 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'.

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Jewish StudentsPhilanthropyStandwithusDiscriminationUniversitiesDonorsEndowmentsLegal OversightIsrael Collaboration

Places mentioned

Burlington, Vermont, United States
"In 2022, for instance, the U.S. Department of Educations Office for Civil Rights entered into a resolution agreement with the University of Vermont requiring it to adopt language defining antisemitism and to commit to addressing it effectively."
Houston, Texas, United States
"At Rice University, for instance, a $1 million endowment funds scholarships for non-U.S. veterans."
Gainesville, Florida, United States
"The University of Florida supports students pursuing careers in Jewish communal service through scholarships under its Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies."
Clemson, South Carolina, United States
"Clemson University recently partnered with Hebrew University and Sapir College in Israel on joint research initiatives in agriculture and environmental science showing how international collaboration can align with institutional and donor goals."
Jerusalem, Israel
"Clemson University recently partnered with Hebrew University and Sapir College in Israel on joint research initiatives in agriculture and environmental science showing how international collaboration can align with institutional and donor goals."
Sderot, Southern District, Israel
"Clemson University recently partnered with Hebrew University and Sapir College in Israel on joint research initiatives in agriculture and environmental science showing how international collaboration can align with institutional and donor goals."

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