Some Jewish students expressed alarm at the protests calling on Yale to divest from military weapons manufacturers, which they view as antisemitic; others said they support the protests and have themselves been involved in the demonstrations.
Following significant backlash against former University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth Magill and former Harvard University President Claudine Gay, students at Yale hold a range of opinions on how and if this will affect Yale’s own presidential search, further dividing a community strained by tension.
Yoni Diller, an attendee at the Supernova music festival, shared his story of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack against Israel and spoke about reports of rising antisemitism on college campuses.
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