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Fast Forward UC Santa Barbara, where Jewish student president was accused of supporting ‘genocide,’ is subject of new Title VI investigation
A Baltimore-area school district is also the subject of a new investigation this week
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Fast Forward Steven Spielberg decries ‘machinery of extremism’ on campus and laments Israel-Hamas war deaths at USC ceremony honoring Holocaust survivors
'We can rage against the heinous acts committed by the terrorists of Oct. 7, and also decry the killing of innocent women and children in Gaza'
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News The Museum of Jewish Heritage seeks to educate more college-age visitors about the Holocaust, starting with a private tour for CUNY students
"This kind of program is really, really important, always, but I think particularly during these days,” said CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez
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Fast Forward Faculty at Italy’s University of Turin vote to exit an Israel research pact amid Gaza war protests
The university’s rector said most academic collaboration with Israeli university’s would continue
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Fast Forward Ending his sit-in, UC Berkeley professor says campus response to antisemitism has improved
The university has pledged to monitor an ongoing pro-Palestinian protest, and an Israeli speaker returned to campus
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Antisemitism Notebook New data challenges assumptions about campus antisemitism
'People have such strong dispositions of what the data should say,' said researcher Eitan Hersh
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News Department of Education increases transparency around Title VI discrimination investigations post-Oct. 7
New records reveal details about Israel-related complaints at Columbia, Harvard, MIT and others, while a new investigation opens in Hawaii
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Fast Forward Jews on California campuses stage statewide ‘sleep-in’ protests as Congress launches antisemitism probe into Berkeley
The sleep-in is inspired by Ron Hassner, the chair of Israel studies at Berkeley, who is staying in his office until the university takes steps to address antisemitism
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Culture Why saying ‘L’shana Tova’ on Rosh Hashanah may not be the correct phrase
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Culture A Jewish prophet of the 1980s would be horrified to see that we didn’t heed his warnings
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Opinion This is the most disorienting Rosh Hashanah in memory
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Fast Forward Meet Lev Kreitman, who brought down Tel Aviv shooter and survived Nova music festival on Oct. 7
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Opinion A year after Oct. 7, will Israel choose the way of peace, or that of religious nationalism?
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Fast Forward The pope declared a fast on Oct. 7 — but Catholics can still eat
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