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Harvard University settles two antisemitism lawsuits one day after Trump takes office
Harvard University has settled two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic bullying and harassment on campus.
Harvard Settles Antisemitism Lawsuits, Adding Protections For Zionism
The nation’s richest Ivy League university lost millions in fundraising dollars after drawing donor ire over antisemitism on campus. These settlements could be the first step to assuaging those concerns.
Harvard settles civil rights lawsuits over antisemitism on campus: ‘Upholding the rights of Jewish students’
The lawsuits came after Harvard faced fierce criticism over its handling of anti-Israel protests that erupted on campus amid the Israel-Hamas war. Jewish students alleged they were bullied, spat on, intimidated, threatened and subjected to verbal and physical harassment.
Harvard Settles Antisemitism Suits Related to Campus Protests
Harvard College settled two lawsuits accusing the school of antisemitism relating to how it handled campus protests that erupted after Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023.
To settle lawsuits, Harvard says it will use debated definition of antisemitism
The definition, adopted by the the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance as well as more than 40 nations, says that certain kinds of criticism of Israel and Zionism can be antisemitic.
Harvard University Reaches Campus Antisemitism Settlements
Harvard University settled legal claims alleging the Ivy League school didn’t do enough to protect Jewish students against a wave of antisemitism on campus. As part of the settlements announced Tuesday,
Harvard settles antisemitism lawsuits with promises to police anti-Zionist speech
The school has also pledged to partner with an Israeli university and with one of the Jewish groups that sued it.
Harvard Settles Lawsuits Over Antisemitism on Campus
Harvard will also post online a Frequently Asked Questions document related to those policies, report annually for five years on its responses to discrimination or harassment, and
Harvard Adopts a Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases
Many universities have been reluctant to embrace a definition that, among other things, considers some criticisms of Israel as antisemitic. The university’s decision was part of a lawsuit settlement.
Harvard agrees to adopt a broad definition of antisemitism to settle two lawsuits
Several other schools have recently settled similar lawsuits, and suits are pending against others, including the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.
Bipartisan bill targeting antisemitism, discrimination on campus reintroduced in Senate
A bipartisan bill called the Protecting Students on Campus Act, recently reintroduced in the Senate, aims to make it easier ...
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‘Crush Zionism’: Pro-Hamas protestors barge into Israeli history class at Columbia
“Four student activists, donning keffiyehs, marched into the class, ‘History of Modern Israel,’ filming themselves as they recited a script, passed out propaganda, and harassed students, most of whom ...
Harvard settles antisemitism suits as Trump defunding threats loom
Harvard settles antisemitism suits as Trump defunding threats loom - Suits include Harvard agreeing to use hotly debated ...
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Stefanik said she pursued U.N. ambassador role to help combat antisemitism
The New York Republican said the U.S. needs to be the 'moral clarity on the U.N. Security Council and at the United Nations ...
With a ceasefire on the table in Israel-Hamas war, Austin community hopes to heal, unite
For Austin, the past 15 months have been filled with protests, grief, and rising Islamaphobia and antisemitism. Jewish, ...
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Will taking a ‘tough-on-crime’ approach to tackling antisemitism work?
After repeated antisemitic attacks in Melbourne and Sydney, politicians are proposing tough new laws. They follow a pattern ...
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In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large even as tension turns to celebration
( JTA) — TEL AVIV — “They are in our hands,” IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on the huge screen that was broadcasting the ...
Antisemitism and Islamophobia are not the only things rupturing our communities
Conflict entrepreneurs politicise conversations over the Middle East and then decry the breakdown in social cohesion. They’re ...