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What Jewish university presidents say: Trump is exploiting campus antisemitism, not fighting it

JL;DR SUMMARY Several Jewish university presidents, including those from Harvard, Princeton, and MIT, are resisting the Trump administration's policies on campus antisemitism, which they argue are an exploitation rather than a solution. 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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Trump AdministrationFree SpeechPrincetonHarvardMitPro Palestinian AdvocacyJewish University PresidentsAcademic IndependenceGovernment Overreach

Places mentioned

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
"Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store on campus in Cambridge, Massachussetts."
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
"In addition to Garber, Christopher Eisgruber, president of Princeton University; Jonathan Levin, president of Stanford University; Michael S. Roth, president of Wesleyan University; and Sally Kornbluth, president of MIT, have all publicly voiced their resistance or signed onto lawsuits fighting the administrations cuts."
Stanford, California, United States
"In addition to Garber, Christopher Eisgruber, president of Princeton University; Jonathan Levin, president of Stanford University; Michael S. Roth, president of Wesleyan University; and Sally Kornbluth, president of MIT, have all publicly voiced their resistance or signed onto lawsuits fighting the administrations cuts."
Middletown, Connecticut, United States
"In addition to Garber, Christopher Eisgruber, president of Princeton University; Jonathan Levin, president of Stanford University; Michael S. Roth, president of Wesleyan University; and Sally Kornbluth, president of MIT, have all publicly voiced their resistance or signed onto lawsuits fighting the administrations cuts."
New York, United States
"Many of them were aghast after Columbia University capitulated to Trump administration demands, including making significant changes to their admissions policies."

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