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Education Department says 60 universities under investigation for antisemitism

The Education Department has threatened enforcement actions against 60 universities if they do not uphold civil rights laws against antisemitism.
The list includes prominent universities like Harvard and Columbia, which faced accusations of anti-Jewish bias due to pro-Palestinian protests.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon expressed disappointment that Jewish students still fear for their safety on campus, calling for university leaders to improve.
The Trump administration warned 60 universities that they risk losing federal funds for failing to protect Jewish students and combat antisemitism.

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The Michigan Daily

Raoul Wallenberg Institute hosts panel on forces behind hatred

About 160 students and community members gathered in the University of Michigan’s Kinesiology Auditorium to attend “What are the Driving Forces Behind Hate?” a panel hosted by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute. Jeffrey Veidlinger, the director of the institute, facilitated a discussion between two activists addressing the steps that can be taken to address anti-semitism and racism. The panelists were Eric Ward, a civil rights leader and executive v…

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WDSU

Tulane University investigated for alleged antisemitic harassment

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Real Clear Politics

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8 hours ago·Chicago, United States

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The Mercury news

Letters: Oakland leaders must address antisemitism, make city welcoming to all

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Oakland leaders must address antisemitism Re: “Oakland leaders are ignoring the city’s antisemitism problem” (Page A8, March 9). Oakland’s failure to address anti-Jewish hate and discrimination negatively impacts Jews across the Bay Area who appreciate and enjoy the city but no longer feel safe and welcomed there due to relentless hate crimes. Violent incitement aga…

12 hours ago·San Jose, United States

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WLWT

University of Cincinnati among schools investigated for ‘antisemitic discrimination’

The University of Cincinnati is among 60 schools being investigated for “antisemitic discrimination and harassment.”

13 hours ago·Cincinnati, United States

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Channel 3000

UW-Madison notified of U.S. Deptartment of Education antisemitic investigation

MADISON, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of 60 universities across the nation that receiving notice Monday from the U.S. Department of Education for allegedly failing to protect Jewish students.

14 hours ago·Madison, United States

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