Antisemitism, Harvard University

Harvard’s Settlement of Lawsuits on Campus Antisemitism Are but Modest Steps Against an Entrenched Bigotry
The litigation piece of the effort to hold Harvard accountable is, fortunately, not yet over. The only non-anonymous plaintiff in the case, Alexander “Shabbos” Kestenbaum, who spoke at the Republican National Convention and has repeatedly testified before Congress on the topic, is moving ahead with discovery in the case.
Harvard University settles two antisemitism lawsuits one day after Trump takes office
Harvard University has settled two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic bullying and harassment on campus.
To settle lawsuits, Harvard says it will use debated definition of antisemitism
Critics say the definition conflates criticism of Israel and Zionism with antisemitism and could have a chilling effect on pro-Palestinian speech. The post To settle lawsuits, Harvard says it will use debated definition of antisemitism appeared first on Boston.
Harvard settles civil rights lawsuits over antisemitism on campus: ‘Upholding the rights of Jewish students’
The lawsuits came after Harvard faced fierce criticism over its handling of anti-Israel protests that erupted on campus amid the Israel-Hamas war. Jewish students alleged they were bullied, spat on, intimidated, threatened and subjected to verbal and physical harassment.
Harvard settles lawsuits over antisemitism on campus
Harvard University will provide additional protections for Jewish students under a settlement announced on Tuesday.
Harvard settles two lawsuits dealing with allegations of antisemitism
Harvard, which has seen its campus erupt in pro-Hamas demonstrations after the terror group launched its Oct. 7 attacks, has settled two separate lawsuits alleging antisemitic discrimination brought by The Louis Brandeis Center and the other filed by Students Against Antisemitism and Shabbos Kestenabaum.
Harvard settles for being a little less antisemitic
Harvard University had to be dragged to court to make some small changes to prevent antisemitic outbursts on campus.
Harvard University reaches settlements in antisemitic complaints with Jewish students
Harvard has reached settlements in a pair of legal disputes that claimed the university failed to protect Jewish students since Hamas’ terrorist attacks in Israel, agreeing to a series of reforms
Harvard expands its definition of antisemitism – when does criticism of Israel cross a line?
As part of Harvard University’s agreement in response to two federal lawsuits filed by Jewish students alleging antisemitic discrimination, it will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance,
Staff laid off at Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, university outsources research
Staff told the Crimson, the Harvard student newspaper, that they were not given any advance notice of the decision Thursday to lay off staff and outsource research to American Ancestors of Boston.
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Following Dining Hall Crowds, Harvard College Won’t Say Whether It Tracked Wintersession Move-Ins
After long lines at the Adams House dining hall on Sunday and Monday, Harvard College declined to disclose how it prepared to ...
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The Trump Effect — the Harvard Standard
A day after the 47th president is sworn in, the nation’s oldest university pledges to protect the campus from antisemitism.
LDS education boss touts BYU’s commitment to religious freedom; former administrator discusses why he left
LDS Commissioner of Education Clark Gilbert tells an audience of lawyers that BYU has a religious mission and it will never ...
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Harvard Outsources Program to Identify Descendants of Those Enslaved by University Affiliates, Lays Off Internal Staff
Harvard on Thursday laid off the staff of the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, the unit of its $100 million Harvard & the ...
The greatest moments in Beanpot history, according to readers
We asked Boston.com readers to indulge in their nostalgia and tell us about their favorite memory of the Beanpot.
Thank You Books hosting conversation between Imani Perry, Andre Holland in Birmingham
Public intellectual Imani Perry will be in conversation with actor Andre Holland for a special event at the Birmingham Museum ...
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What Employers and Nonprofits Should Know About Trump’s Executive Order Banning Diversity Preferences
Following his inauguration on January 20, President Trump signed a slew of executive orders, including a handful related to Diversity, Equity, ...