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Catholic U 100th university rejecting Israel boycott, in blistering statement

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 01, 2014 12 Comments

"I hope the ASA’s call for a boycott produces just the opposite of its intended result – a proliferation of U.S. linkages with Israeli universities"

Obama deserved Person of the Year 2013, for all the wrong reasons

Posted by David Gerstman on January 01, 2014 11 Comments

In 2013, Obama may have accomplished his irreversible transformation, at home and abroad.

Trinity College Profs issue letter rejecting anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 29, 2013 7 Comments

Thank the college's President and Dean of Faculty for their strong statement against the boycott

Anti-Israel academic boycotters play victim

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 29, 2013 9 Comments

BDS is the mother's milk of spreading anti-Semitism, and ASA has become one of its teats.

Politicians get ready to take on anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 28, 2013 7 Comments

The door the academic boycotters opened to let academic freedom leave is now open for politicians to rush in.

Goucher College channels Daniel Patrick Moynihan in denouncing anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 27, 2013 5 Comments

"Our college will not abide by this measure, through which, in our view, the American Studies Association completely discredits itself."

Trinity College profs issue letter supporting Israel boycott, but less than 10% sign

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 27, 2013 10 Comments

The President of Trinity College in Connecticut is one of over 50 University Presidents who have issued a very strong statement rejecting the academic boycott of Israel. The Trinity statement consisted of a letter to the President of the American Studies Association, and reads (emphasis added): To The...

Academic boycotters don’t want done unto them what they did unto Israelis

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 26, 2013 17 Comments

Anti-Israeli academic boycotters can dish it out, but can't take it

Anti-Israel academic boycott “a chance to mobilize people and expose the lies”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 26, 2013 3 Comments

My appearance on the John Batchelor Show.

Rank hypocrisy of European Union position on “occupation”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 25, 2013 10 Comments

There's no hypocrite like an EU bureaucratic hypocrite.

Anti-Israel academic boycotters complain criticism violates their academic freedom to boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2013 25 Comments

As pressure mounts, academic boycotters play victim.

Assemblyman: Investigate Israel academic boycott violation of NYS Human Rights Law

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2013 9 Comments

Seeks investigation by NY State Attorney General of possible violation of law prohibiting boycotts based on ethnic origin.

UT-Austin and Texas A&M sponsoring annual meeting of anti-Israel academic boycott group

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2013 20 Comments

Would UT-Austin permit any other group to enforce academic boycott rules at an on-campus conference?

Kenyon College withdrawing from American Studies Assoc over Israel boycott (Update – Indiana too)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2013 6 Comments

The List of Universities rejecting academic boycott of Israel is growing rapidly. These two announcements are significant because they involve withdrawals of Institutional Membership, not just condemnation. This makes four universities (Penn State Harrisburg, Brandeis, Kenyon, Indiana) who are withdrawing membership, plus several others (Willamette, Hamilton,...

List of Universities rejecting academic boycott of Israel (Update – 250!)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2013 25 Comments

The universities and colleges below are confirmed to reject the academic boycott of Israel passed by the American Studies Association. This list is based on positions expressed by the Presidents of such Universities or others in a position to state a university’s position (e.g., communications staff). We...

University statements rejecting academic boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2013 9 Comments

Dozens and growing

Anti-Israel academic boycotters threaten legal action against opponents

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 21, 2013 23 Comments

Intense condemnation of the boycott from American civil society has boycott supporters upset.

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