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Judge rules against pro-choice Notre Dame professor who filed lawsuit against conservative student paper

January 9, 2024

Judge rules against pro-choice Notre Dame professor who filed lawsuit against conservative student paper

A court ruling shot down a pro-choice Notre Dame professor's defamation lawsuit against a conservative student newspaper reporting on her abortion advocacy.

Alumni and students of Catholic all-girls college cheer biological men policy reversal

December 22, 2023

Alumni and students of Catholic all-girls college cheer biological men policy reversal

Alumni and students of St. Mary's College in Indiana are applauding the school's move to reverse a policy change that would welcome biological men as students.

Jewish groups sue University of California for 'longstanding, unchecked spread of anti-Semitism' at Berkeley

November 28, 2023

Jewish groups sue University of California for 'longstanding, unchecked spread of anti-Semitism' at Berkeley

Jewish groups are suing the University of California system for alleged "inaction" in the face of alleged antisemitism on UC Berkeley's campus, according to a complaint filed Tuesday.

Celebrity pair to send message to Jewish students after troubling incidents on Ivy League campus

November 13, 2023

Celebrity pair to send message to Jewish students after troubling incidents on Ivy League campus

Singer Matisyahu will hold a concert at Columbia University to inspire Jewish students in the face of antisemtism following the outbreak of war in Israel.

Columbia suspends anti-Israel student groups for 'threatening rhetoric and intimidation'

November 10, 2023

Columbia suspends anti-Israel student groups for 'threatening rhetoric and intimidation'

Columbia University announced it was suspending a pair of far-left, anti-Israel groups for violating policies on "threatening rhetoric and intimidation."

UC-Davis investigation into faculty member's alleged post violently threatening 'Zionist journalists' not over

October 31, 2023

UC-Davis investigation into faculty member's alleged post violently threatening 'Zionist journalists' not over

A California university has yet to complete its investigation into a faculty member that allegedly violently threatened "Zionist journalists" and their children.

Hundreds of MIT alumni petition school to take campus threats against Jews 'seriously'

October 28, 2023

Hundreds of MIT alumni petition school to take campus threats against Jews 'seriously'

Over 600 alumni, faculty and students of MIT are demanding the school take action after antisemitic chants rang out at an anti-Israel protest.

Israeli official says war is ‘moment of reckoning' for colleges that don't unequivocally denounce terrorism

October 25, 2023

Israeli official says war is ‘moment of reckoning' for colleges that don't unequivocally denounce terrorism

Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism Michal Cotler-Wunsh said college campuses are facing a "moment of reckoning" following war breaking out in Israel.

Harvard finishes last in nonprofit's 'free speech' rankings of 254 colleges: 'Abysmal'

September 6, 2023

Harvard finishes last in nonprofit's 'free speech' rankings of 254 colleges: 'Abysmal'

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) pegged Harvard University with the lowest free speech score in the country when compared to hundreds of other colleges.

Northwestern student government freezes College Republicans funding over poster critical of LGBTQ community

May 9, 2023

Northwestern student government freezes College Republicans funding over poster critical of LGBTQ community

Student government at Northwestern University voted to pull funding from the College Republicans in response to posters that superimposed a poison symbol over an LGBT flag.