University
Brown University president Christina Paxson to step down after Trump administration clashes
Paxson said she planned to leave her job a year earlier, but extended her tenure at the university to "navigate a federal funding freeze that imperiled our mission."
Cornell condemns student’s viral antisemitic remarks, but won’t bar him from campus
US agency drops bid to force Penn to provide list of Jewish employees in antisemitism probe
Reed College agrees to sweeping reforms to settle antisemitism investigations
Chicago judge allows Northwestern University to enforce antisemitism training policy
Northwestern can discipline students who skipped its antisemitism course, a judge ruled, rejecting claims of anti-Palestinian bias.
Israel’s government signals it no longer values academic merit - opinion
Relative to its size, Israel ranks among the leading countries in Nobel achievements, and its position improved this year, when Joel Mokyr, an Israeli-American, was one of three economics laureates.
Opposing Trump's campus policies as a Jewish university president
Michael Roth, Wesleyan's Jewish president, stands apart in opposing Trump's campus policies, negotiated with encampments, and says Jews shouldn't back Trump
US SJP activists demand ‘Death to Collaborators’ after ‘Mr. FAFO’ killing
NSJP mourns Gaza influencer killed amid Hamas clashes, and calls for revenge against “collaborators,” condemning them as “Zionist proxies” in a controversial Instagram post.
Montreal’s Concordia University closes campus amid violent campus protests
Concordia University shut down its downtown campus after two non-student anti-Israel activists were arrested with incendiary devices during protests marking two years since the Hamas-Israel war
A sacred space for all: Campus interfaith dialogue in the wake of October 7
Through two years of war, the question of how to approach dialogue between people of different religions is even more crucial.
Innovative program at CUNY colleges retools Hillels as social service hubs for students
The program aspires to turn Hillels at CUNY schools, whose 16,000 Jewish students are almost all commuters, into hubs for Jewish life.
Dozens of Northwestern students face penalties for boycotting required antisemitism training video
The students are boycotting the video over what they allege is “biased” content in the video, which the university began requiring this year in response to allegations of antisemitism.
Trump-backed targeting of pro-Palestinian activists for deportation is unlawful, US judge rules
A federal judge ruled Trump’s administration violated free speech by revoking visas and deporting students over pro-Palestinian advocacy during the Gaza war.
Dartmouth Jewish students' dorm rooms defaced with swastikas in two incidents
A swastika was drawn on a laminated sign outside a Jewish student's room on Friday night, leading to increased Dartmouth Safety and Security patrols in residence halls.