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Pro-Israel undergraduate Brodie Mitchell was suspended by Royal Holloway in what parliamentarians claim was ‘double standards’

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Fears over web of pro-Iran student groups across UK

Khomeini merchandise on sale at British campus event and extremist speakers hosted by student societies

By Jane Prinsley

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Influencers Hussain Makke, Batool Subeiti, Mohammad Khani and Hassan al-Qadri have all been listed as speakers at Absoc events across UK campuses (Photo: JC / Instagram / YouTube screenshots)

School report: what Israel taught me about preparing young people for the future

The country’s innovation and determination to build is truly inspiring

By Charlie Kelsey

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January 23, 2026 13:01

At the Kotel: senior secondary school leaders on their PaJeS trip to Israel

By Sophie Dunoff

The stress of campus life is taking a profound toll on our children

Simply being Jewish on campus can be a source of constant, underlying anxiety – it should not be that way

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Edinburgh University activists took over the Old College quad in 2024, demanding that the institution divest from Israeli-linked companies (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

UK Jewish student pushed down stairs and others faced ‘genocide’ questions, chaplaincy group reveals

University Jewish Chaplaincy said they were just two examples out of hundreds of incidents that it has logged over the past year

By Mark Wood

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January 19, 2026 17:31

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‘Antizionists want to target Jews without looking racist – the USSR gave them the perfect playbook’

Antizionism is not a reaction to Israel but a political movement in its own right, argues sociologist Shaul Kelner

By Jane Prinsley

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January 14, 2026 11:49

Anti-Israel demonstrators protest in Parliament Square in London on February 21, 2024 (Image: Getty)

UK government ‘ignored’ UAE warning about Islamist extremism in British universities

Former presidential adviser says situation prompted UAE to block state funding for study in UK, researcher Khaled Hassan flags

By Jamie Shapiro

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January 12, 2026 17:08

Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) (Image: Getty Images)

UAE stops funding students coming to Britain over fears of Islamist radicalisation

The Gulf state has for years criticised the British government’s refusal to proscribe the Muslim Brotherhood

By Daniel Ben-David

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January 9, 2026 14:10

Protesters from London universities attend pro-Palestine demonstration in 2025 on second anniversary of October 7 attack on Israel (Dan Kitwood/Getty)

Qatar is the top foreign funder of American universities according to new data

Cornell University is the top recipient of Doha cash, but the school’s president denies that it has any influence on the institution

By Daniel Ben-David

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January 8, 2026 18:37

Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, November 3, 2023 (Credit: Matt Burkhartt/Getty Images)

Francesca Albanese ‘removed’ as affiliated scholar of Georgetown University

US sanctions were placed on the controversial UN special rapporteur on Palestinian territories in July

By Siam Goorwich

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December 24, 2025 12:08

Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on Palestinian territories, appears to have been dropped by Georgetown University (Picture: Getty Images)

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Universities

Exclusive: MPs and peers condemn ‘disproportionate’ punishment of student who called keffiyeh ‘tea towel’

I-gnite goes on the road as it prepares Jewish sixth-formers for uni

MPs urge government to crack down on universities after shock campus poll

One in five UK students ‘reluctant’ to flatshare with a Jew

Schools roadshow helps Jewish students to be their proud selves at university

Student society gives advice on ‘collective grief’ after Khamenei killed

Vanderbilt University launches investigation after maths professor sets question on Israeli ‘occupation’

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