Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward MIT disciplines student commencement speaker who condemned school’s ties to Israel as ‘complicit in genocide’
Megha Vemuri was at least the third student commencement speaker at an elite school to condemn Israel this year.
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Fast Forward Trump appoints Paul Ingrassia, staffer linked to Nick Fuentes and Andrew Tate, to senior federal watchdog role
Paul Ingrassia has also criticized U.S. support for Israel after Oct. 7.
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Fast Forward Judge blocks Trump bid to bar Harvard from admitting international students over antisemitism concerns
The order, which would have also affected Jewish and Israeli students, came as the school celebrated commencement
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Fast Forward Marcel Ophuls, French Jewish director of ‘The Sorrow and the Pity,’ dies at 97
He spent the last years of his life trying to make a documentary about Israel
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Fast Forward White House revokes Harvard’s right to enroll international students, including Jews from abroad
'This is not what we needed,' said an Israeli doctoral student in psychology.
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Fast Forward ‘He never should have made it inside that building’: Jewish security groups face down lapses in DC shooting
Security professionals are urging Jewish institutions to expand the security perimeter at their events
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Fast Forward Michigan State pays $35K to settle lawsuit over use of Hitler photo on Jumbotron
The school had aired the photo at a football game shortly after Oct. 7
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Fast Forward George Washington U bans student commencement speaker from campus after speech calling to divest from Israel
It is the second elite school in as many weeks to discipline a graduating student over a speech about Israel
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