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Tag: University Leadership

0 Antisemitism Education

‘They need the patience’: Texts show tension between sympathetic university officials and students protesting Gaza war

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 31 Oct

Amid protests against the Gaza war, campus leaders at institutions like Northwestern University have struggled to balance student activism and concerns about antisemitism.

0 Communities Leadership

Brandeis President Ron Liebowitz resigns after no-confidence vote that cited budget crisis and Gaza protests

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 25 Sep

Brandeis University President Ronald Liebowitz has resigned following a faculty vote of no confidence amid budget difficulties and controversy over his handling of student protests related to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Antisemitism Education

Why Campus Antisemitism Matters

Leonard Saxe in Tablet · 6 Feb

A study conducted with nearly 7,000 Jewish young adults across the United States found that antisemitism on college campuses is more prevalent now than in the past.

0 Politics Culture

New Year’s Retribution - with special guest Jen Psaki

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 5 Jan

Yonit Levy and Jonathan Freedland discuss the tense geopolitical landscape as the new year begins, including violence in Israel and regional dynamics with former White House press secretary Jen Psaki.

0 Antisemitism Education

An insider’s account of the Harvard Antisemitism Committee — with Rabbi David Wolpe

Call Me Back · 22 Dec 2023

This episode delves into the troubling rise of antisemitism at Harvard University, focusing on Rabbi David Wolpe's experiences and insights as a member of Harvard's Antisemitism Advisory Group.

0 Education Politics

The Evil at Princeton

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 24 May 2022

The text discusses a podcast highlighting the controversial firing of tenured Princeton professor Joshua Katz for expressing views deemed unacceptable by the university's leadership, who allegedly sought a pretext to dismiss him.