College
Leon Botstein, Bard College’s pioneering Jewish president, to retire amid Jeffrey Epstein ties
An investigation found that Botstein had made 25 different visits to Epstein’s townhouse in New York City, as well as a two-day trip to his island.
Hampshire College, incubator of Yiddish Book Center, pioneer in Holocaust studies, to close
Israel’s education policies compromise its qualitative edge - opinion
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'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' chanted at San Francisco high school
Numerous X users shared the video and their concern that the protest could endanger anyone Jewish at the school.
To be Jewish on a college campus where students support Hamas - opinion
My own Columbia classmates have responded to the horror by posting comments supporting Hamas and trying to silence others.
Academia’s antisemitism problem is not new - opinion
Campus Chabads have quickly become places of shelter amid the wave of antisemitic pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas activity.
US college students stand up for Israel with cross-campus network - opinion
It’s easy to feel helpless in this situation – what can one Jewish student on a campus of 40,000 do? The answer is connect with thousands like them around the country.
BGU, southern colleges to create campus for ultra-Orthodox students
A new higher education campus for the ultra-Orthodox (haredi) Israelis living in the South will open up around October 2024.
Jewish women experience more antisemitism on US college campuses - study
A recent study finds discrepancies between how, on average, men and women perceive antisemitism on their university campuses.
Penn Hillel vandalized by person ‘experiencing a crisis,’ say police
An intruder at UPenn's Hillel smashed a table and podium, flipped over a table in the lobby, and yelled antisemitic slurs in an attack on the Jewish student center.
Australian court awards Jewish students A$400,000 in antisemitism case
The judge presiding over the case ruled that the principal failed “to take appropriate and reasonable steps to discourage and modify the antisemitic student bullying and harassment behavior.”
50 Influential Jews: Ranan Hartman - No. 42
As the head of Ono Academic College, Ranan Hartman has been changing Israel's higher education sector and pushing to integrate students from underprivileged backgrounds.
Nearly 60% of US Jewish college students experience or witness antisemitism - study
As the new school year begins, these findings furnish essential evidence of the breadth and depth of antisemitism students encounter.
