Office for Civil Rights to investigate antisemitism allegations
The Office for Civil Rights is investigating antisemitism allegations in a GW course after a GW-hired investigation found “no evidence” of discrimination.
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The Office for Civil Rights is investigating antisemitism allegations in a GW course after a GW-hired investigation found “no evidence” of discrimination.
(JTA) – George Washington University has cleared a professor of allegations from a federal civil rights complaint that she discriminated against Jewish and Israeli students, in the latest instance of
Student protesters from seven universities joined GW Dissenters in urging their universities to divest from war and weapons manufacturers.
Experts said adopting the definition could address antisemitism on campuses, but some said it could label criticisms of the Israeli government as antisemitic.
George Washington University on Monday trumpeted the results of an investigation that allegedly cleared the university and Professor Lara Sheehi of anti-Semitism. But the school won't release the full report, penned by an outside law firm retained by the school, that it is claiming exonerates it.