UniversitiesStudent protests are really about the adolescent need for certainty and belongingEmbracing extremism is a natural way to cope with the emotional volatility of being in your early 20sBy Harold Behr3 min read
Union of Jewish StudentsComedian Modi supports UJS emergency fundraiserMoney raised will help Jewish students combat antisemitism on campusBy Gaby Wine1 min read
Anti-Israel protestsActivist who called Jihadi John ‘beautiful’ visits student Gaza camp to teach Muslim ethicsAsim Qureshi said he delivered a ‘teach-in’ and handed off books and food at two London campusesBy Felix Pope2 min read
UniversitiesThe phrase ‘Israeli genocide’ is non-controversial. We’re in a dangerous placeOne tour of Oxford’s Gaza camp tells you that Hamas’s wider strategy is workingBy David Rose3 min read
Rishi SunakRishi Sunak tells university leaders to take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to antisemitismThe prime minister summoned leaders of Britain’s top universities to Downing Street in a bid to prevent Jew hate on campusBy Felix Pope3 min read
Anti-Israel protestsGaza conflict the least important issue for most US college students says studyMajority of students shrug at protests, but some say they wouldn’t befriend the ‘other side’By Jane Prinsley1 min read
UniversitiesRevealed: NUS delegates called for expulsion of main Jewish groupIn a non-binding break-out vote, students urged a ban on UJS over its support for IsraelBy David Rose7 min read
Protests on UK campuses fail to mobilise same support as US counterpartsSmall encampments have appeared at a number of British universitiesBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||May 7, 2024 16:43
Goldsmiths concedes to demands of pro-Palestinian encampmentThe university said it would “review” the adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitismBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||May 3, 2024 17:13
New US student campaign echoes October 7 terror and pledges to ‘bring the war home’Palestine Action US is circulating a leaflet on American campuses rejecting ‘peaceful’ protestsBy Felix Pope3 min read||May 3, 2024 14:26
French police storm Sciences Po building occupied by anti-Israel student protestersStudents at the prestigious Parisian university were evacuated from the building where they staged a sit-in to protest Israel’s war in GazaBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||May 3, 2024 13:37
Inside a US college Gaza camp: ‘No one cares about how this is affecting Jewish students’Rutgers university in New Jersey is one of America’s most Jewish schools, but how do Jewish students feel about the campus protests?By Faygie Holt4 min read||May 3, 2024 11:32
Iranian university offers scholarships to expelled student protesters in US and EuropeMohammad Moazzeni, head of the Shiraz University made the offer to American students following Columbia protestsBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||May 3, 2024 08:07
Goldsmiths students occupy university library in latest pro-Palestine demonstrationDemonstrators hung a banner reading ‘From the river to the sea’By Eliana Jordan3 min read||May 2, 2024 16:50
New academic task force grapples with campus antisemitismThe Intra-Communal Professorial Group will work to enforce ‘zero tolerance’ of antisemitism in UK universitiesBy Simon Rocker1 min read||May 2, 2024 09:02
Israel opening its universities to threatened American Jewish students"Now that American students are under siege, this is the right policy at the right time to give Jewish students a safe space," says Inbal Ratz-Gilmore of the Kohelet Policy ForumBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 1, 2024 14:53
