Tag: Campus Climate

A recent incident at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, highlighted a new campus coalition of primarily young Jewish students actively opposing Gaza solidarity encampments and demonstrating in defense of Israel.
Brown University reached an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters to end their encampment in exchange for a campus-wide vote in October on divesting from companies doing business in Israel.
A recent survey conducted by Hillel International revealed that the majority of Jewish parents of high school juniors and seniors have altered their children's college choices following the October 7 attack on Israel.
The U.S. Department of Education is launching a discrimination investigation into UC Santa Barbara following an incident where the Jewish student body president, Tessa Veksler, was targeted with inflammatory signs accusing her of supporting genocide.
Students at Hunter College, including Gideon Askowitz, have been facing increasing antisemitism on campus.
Jacob Wheeler, a journalism student at the University of Southern California, faced personal attacks and protests after reporting on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The article discusses the presence of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) on university campuses and argues that their activities often border on antisemitism.