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FOX News Covers Professor Jacobson’s Call For Cornell Trustees To Dismantle DEI After History Prof’s “Exhilaration” At Hamas Attack

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 21, 2023 2 Comments

"There is substantial evidence that such DEI programming makes race and other relations worse, not better. We are seeing that play out in real time in the Cornell community." Comments about "exhilaration" are just "an outward manifestation of a much deeper problem on campus that...

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The Shame of the Ivy League Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 21, 2023 8 Comments

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My Call To Action For The Cornell Board of Trustees

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2023 39 Comments

Cornell University is feeling the ramifications of comments made by a history professor regarding feeling “exhilarated” at the news of the Hamas attack on Israel.

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VIDEO: Scholar and Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel Explains the Meaning of ‘Never Again’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 20, 2023 3 Comments

"Nobody would have imagined that such a crime could be conceived and implemented."...

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NYU Law Students Say Their Classmate Losing Job Offer Over Support for Hamas is ‘Violence’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 20, 2023 16 Comments

"letter’s signatories, which include the Black Allied Law Students Association and the Women of Color Collective"...

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U. Kansas Graduate Teaching Assistants Union Issues Statement Siding With Hamas

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 20, 2023 6 Comments

"Violence will necessarily continue as long as apartheid and settler colonialism exist."...

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Liberal Jews Thought Progressives Were An Ally, They Thought Wrong

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 19, 2023 98 Comments

My appearance on the Tony Katz Show: "I've seen this and I've heard this, a lot of people are shocked that the antisemitism is coming from the left because they've been spoonfed by the media and by their universities and by the newspapers that antisemitism...

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‘BLM at School’ Releases Statement Blaming Israel for Hamas Attacks

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 19, 2023 2 Comments

"the direct result of decades of Israeli settler colonialism, land dispossession, occupation, blockade, apartheid"...

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Ivy League Schools Among Top Recipients of Funding From Arab Countries

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 19, 2023 5 Comments

“Between 1986 and 2021, colleges and universities received nearly $8.5 billion from Arab sources”...

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Cornell Professor Apologizes for Comments About Being “Exhilarated” By Hamas Attack on Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 19, 2023 18 Comments

"I am sorry for the pain that my reckless remarks have caused my family, my students, my colleagues and many others in this time of suffering."...

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America has a ‘terrorism supporting problem’ on college campuses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2023 27 Comments

"There is a core group on campus at Cornell and elsewhere, which has bought into this sort of revolutionary ideology as regards to Israel, and they direct it to Israel and they direct it to the United States. So it is definitely present. We have...

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Harvard Students Associated With Pro-Hamas Letter Now Claim They Need Money for Their Mental Health

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2023 16 Comments

"You have a right to free speech, but shockingly, it turns out people don’t want to hire individuals who sympathize with murderers."...

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Law Firm Rescinds Job Offers to Three Law Students at Harvard and Columbia Over Pro-Hamas Controversy

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2023 5 Comments

“The views expressed in certain of the statements signed by law school student organizations in recent days are in direct contravention of our firm’s value system”...

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Jewish College Students Describe ‘Hostile Environment’ Created on Campus by Pro-Hamas Students and Faculty

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2023 19 Comments

"The biggest problem has really been the fact that student organizations have cropped up on campus that are largely spewing this antisemitic rhetoric."...

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Another Major Donor to Penn Pulls Support Over School’s Response to Hamas Attack on Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2023 6 Comments

"I am deeply ashamed of my association with the University of Pennsylvania"...

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Wexner Foundation Cuts Ties With Harvard Over Response to Hamas Attacks on Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 17, 2023 6 Comments

“We are stunned and sickened by the dismal failure of Harvard’s leadership to take a clear and unequivocal stand against the barbaric murders of innocent Israeli civilians”...

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Report: Jewish Student’s Door Set on Fire at Drexel University

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 17, 2023 8 Comments

"The university is simultaneously dealing with another incident of alleged antisemitism."...

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VIDEO: NYU Students Tear Down Posters of Israelis Kidnapped by Hamas

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 17, 2023 3 Comments

Disgusting....

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