Public Education
Senate Republicans grill Biden education secretary over antisemitism in universitiesMiguel Cardona, education secretary for the Biden administration, faced questioning in a Tuesday Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing centered on the 2025 Department of Education (DOE)… Read More
Culture
More than half arrested for campus protests were outside agitators, university says(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Over half of the protesters arrested at New York University (NYU) in late April were outside agitators, the University claimed, according to CNN. Read More
Culture
Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters arrested on college campuses across the nationCollege officials and law enforcement have taken action after many days of disruptive, and sometimes destructive, pro-Palestine encampments on university campuses around the country. Tuesday night, 109 people were… Read More
Public Education
Police called in as violent clashes erupt at UCLA anti-Israel protests(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Police responded to the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) campus early Wednesday morning as anti-Israel protesters and counter-demonstrators clashed, Reuters reported. Violence… Read More
Public Education
NYC schools set to adopt new anti-hate crime curriculum in nod to DEINew York City (NYC) public schools will soon implement a new curriculum for grades 6 through 12 that purportedly centers on teaching students to stand up against hate crimes… Read More
Culture
Harvard anti-Israel protesters raise Palestinian flag where American flag usually fliesAnti-Israel protesters at Harvard University flew three Palestinian flags where the American flag is often flown. The group of three protestors hoisted the flag on Saturday over the… Read More
Public Education
Lawmakers call for accountability over pro-Hamas campus violence(The Center Square) – Pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses have become increasingly intense, and even violent in recent days, pushing lawmakers to call for a change. U.S. Sen. Read More
Culture
Police seen overwhelmed by pro-Palestine protesters at Georgia university(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Georgia police officials were seen being overwhelmed by pro-Palestine protesters Thursday at Emory University as demonstrations continue on campuses across the U.S. A… Read More
Public Education
Texas law enforcement cracks down on pro-Hamas rioters in Austin(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety took swift action Wednesday to crack down on pro-Hamas rioters in Austin who attempted to… Read More
Culture
Antisemitic protests on college campuses represent ‘anti-western and anti-American movement,’ professor says(The Daily Signal) – Pro-Palestine protests on the campuses of some of America’s most elite colleges have resulted in hundreds of arrests and led Columbia University in New… Read More
Texas
Gov. Abbott advances efforts to combat antisemitism in Texas(The Center Square) – Ahead of the start of Passover on Monday and as antisemitic incidents continue to occur on college campuses and in public schools, Gov. Greg Abbott… Read More
Public Education
‘This school is a living hell hole’: Jewish teachers and students reportedly bullied by antisemitic students in NYC schoolA New York high school continues to allow anti-semitic students to harass Jewish teachers and students without any repercussions, according to several staff at the school. Three weeks… Read More
Public Education
Federal complaint filed against California school district over antisemitismA California school district is facing a civil rights complaint alleging it continuously ignored reports of “severe and persistent” bullying of Jewish students. “The Louis D. Brandeis Center… Read More
Culture
‘The vitriolic environment is indefensible’: Columbia University admits to antisemitism on-campus, faces multiple lawsuitsColumbia University is the latest Ivy League college to face serious charges of enabling antisemitism and religious harassment on campus. Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism released its… Read More
Public Education
Professor tells students she’s canceling class ‘in solidarity’ with anti-Israel movement(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A professor at the University of Virginia (UVA) told her students she was canceling classes Monday in support of an anti-Israel boycott at the… Read More
Education
Jewish college students in the U.S. face antisemitism, little help from officials(The Center Square) – Pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. university campuses often feature calls for violence against Jews, leaving Jewish students feeling unsafe and frustrated by the lack of response… Read More
Culture
Harvard’s interim president vows to hit antisemitism, self-censorship as Congress bears downHarvard University’s interim president says he’ll attack both antisemitism and self-censorship at the Ivy League school. “What I have found the most disturbing of all are situations or… Read More
Culture
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman blasts Harvard for giving Hamas attack supporter a ‘platform’Pennsylvania’s junior U.S. senator, John Fetterman, a Democrat, blasted Harvard University for giving a “platform” to a Hamas supporter who has justified the brutal terror attacks on Israel launched… Read More
Public Education
Antisemitic allegations hit Philadelphia’s school district(The Center Square) – Several concerned residents believe teachers and students in the School District of Philadelphia express antisemitism without impunity, including in an off-campus educator event they say… Read More
Public Education
Harvard submits 8-page whitewash of plagiarism investigation of former president to House CommitteeHarvard submitted an eight-page summary of its investigation into plagiarism accusations against former university president Claudine Gay to the House Committee on Education and the… Read More