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(JTA) — At one point in his congressional testimony on campus antisemitism, Northwestern University President Michael Schill found himself sparring with Rep. Elise Stefanik over a purported conversation he had
The exchange was one of many explosive moments in the latest hearing on campus antisemitism on Thursday.
These universities had anti-Semitic pro-Palestinian encampments on their campuses that have since been removed.
WASHINGTON — University President Michael Schill doubled down on his commitment to combating antisemitism and engaging with pro-Palestinian student activists in his Thursday morning testimony in front of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. University of California, Los Angeles Chancellor Gene Block, Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway and former Brandeis University President Frederick Lawrence...
What if universities negotiated with students engaged in Gaza solidarity protests, instead of calling the police to violently arrest them? A mass movement opposing Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza has spread like wildfire this spring. Student organizers have issued demands ranging from university divestment from companies profiting from the war on Gaza and from Israel’s […]