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Fast Forward Rutgers University student governments vote overwhelmingly to divest from Israel
The student governments of two campuses also voted to push the university to end its partnership with Tel Aviv University
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Fast Forward Confidential letter shows Columbia professor who called Hamas attack ‘awesome’ is under investigation
But Columbia University's president didn't want to confirm the investigation during intense questioning over antisemitism at the college on Capitol Hill
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News What to know as Columbia U president Nemat Shafik testifies to Congress about antisemitism on her campus
The hearing follows an explosive one in December that ultimately cost two Ivy League university presidents their jobs
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Fast Forward USC Shoah Foundation distances itself from pro-Palestinian valedictorian whose speech was canceled
Asna Tabassum citing her “resistance to genocide” minor when decrying USC’s decision to bar her from speaking, which the school said stemmed from safety concerns
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Fast Forward USC cancels commencement speech from Muslim valedictorian after she shared link to anti-Israel website
The school’s provost said the decision ‘has nothing to do with free speech’
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Fast Forward The ADL’s new ‘report card’ for campus antisemitism gets an F from Hillel and some Jewish students
One Hillel director called the grade her school received a “massive oversimplification” of complicated yet vibrant realities for Jewish students
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Fast Forward Anti-Defamation League blasts Ivy League in annual campus report card
Only two universities earned "A" grades from the nonprofit
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Opinion I’m a Jewish college student. I wish external activists were promoting education, not confrontation
Colleges are meant for learning, not fighting
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Fast Forward USC cancels commencement speech from Muslim valedictorian after she shared link to anti-Israel website
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Fast Forward 2 House members lead the charge to oust the speaker. Both have been accused of trafficking in antisemitism.
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Fast Forward Hamas says it cannot produce 40 hostages meeting criteria for ceasefire deal, according to reports
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Opinion The head of the largest Christian Zionist organization is no friend to Israel — he wants an apocalypse there
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Fast Forward Rutgers University student governments vote overwhelmingly to divest from Israel
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Opinion USC: Don’t blame Jews for canceling your valedictorian
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Fast Forward Confidential letter shows Columbia professor who called Hamas attack ‘awesome’ is under investigation