Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of campus issues affecting Jewish students at colleges and universities across the U.S.
Campus
The Latest
-
Opinion Trump wants campuses to fight antisemitism. Here’s how they should actually do it
One idea: Invest in Palestine studies as well as Israel studies
-
News ‘Nobody can protect you,’ Columbia dean warns foreign students after Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest
Experts had mixed feelings about Jelani Cobb cautioning foriegn students not to publish articles about Gaza or Ukraine
-
Fast Forward Judge unseals case of Columbia activist detained by ICE, as legal fight intensifies
Mahmoud Khalil’s attorneys pushed for his release, while Jewish groups are split on the issue
-
Opinion I grew up under a terrifying authoritarian regime. Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest is right out of their playbook
As a longtime Columbia professor, I am horrified by the Trump administration's deceitful attacks on our campus
-
Fast Forward Trump guts Department of Education, slashing office handling antisemitism complaints
Dismantling the department has long been a Republican ambition
-
Fast Forward As ICE targets a pro-Palestinian activist, some Jews are asking if this is the fight against antisemitism they signed up for
Leaders who denounced campus antisemitism caution about the use of the issue as justification for President Trump’s broader agenda
-
Fast Forward Trump allies target Jewish judge — and his wife — after ruling on Palestinian activist
Judge Jesse Furman halted the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate
-
News Meet the Jewish judge who ruled Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil should not be deported by ICE
The Columbia graduate was targeted by the Trump administration as part of its fight against antisemitism on campus
Most Popular
- 1
Music In 1964, when he was just 23, Bob Dylan wrote the prophetic anthem that encapsulates Trump’s America
- 2
News State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews
- 3
Fast Forward What does the election of Mark Carney mean for Canadian Jews and Israel?
- 4
News Jewish groups targeted Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil — then ICE arrested him
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion Trump’s economic assault on Europe is terrible news for Israel
-
Yiddish נאָך 10,000 בריתן וועט אַריזאָנער מוהל זיך פּענסיאָנירןAfter doing his 10,000th bris, Arizona mohel is retiring
אַלען זינגער איז אַ קינדער־דאָקטער וואָס האָט דורכגעפֿירט בריתן, מערסטנס פֿאַר רעפֿאָרם־ און קאָנסערוואַטיווע משפּחות
-
Looking Forward Mahmoud Khalil, Elon Musk and the upside-down world of Purim 2025
-
Culture BDS has denounced ‘No Other Land’ for ‘normalization’ – what does that actually mean?
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism