Two videos from the US and Canada where anti-Israel protesters are caught on camera making antisemitic comments during the sweeping protests demanding universities divest from Israel have gone viral. One video from Vancouver in British Columbia shows an elderly woman at a pro-Palestinian rally telling a woman recording her and the rally that ‘Jewish women …
Days after Claudine Gay resigned as president, Harvard’s interim leader Alan M. Garber, in his first statement to the university since taking office, expressed regret over her departure and urged affiliates to unite in order to ease tensions on campus. Harvard Provost Alan M. Garber ’76, who has served in his role since 2011, became …
She had been accused of plagiarism and faced a public campaign led by professors to oust her, especially after she refused to silence pro-Palestine protesters on campus. Academics globally, especially in America, have reacted strongly to the last five months of accusations against Gay. ThePrint examines the timeline and nature of events that led to …
Under fire over charges of antisemitism Harvard University now faces a big threat to its federal funding and tax breaks. New York Republican Elise Stefanik who had grilled its president at Capitol Hill claims she wants to now defund the Ivy League university. Bill to impose real financial consequences on Harvard Supporters of Palestine gather …
The University of Pennsylvania’s president has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say under repeated questioning that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy. University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the …
The presidents of United States’ high-profile educational institutions Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) found themselves under fire after their alleged elusive testimony before a House Committee. US lawmakers had questioned them about antisemitism and offered narrow legal responses to questions over whether calling for the genocide of Jews was …
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations has slammed left-wing activist billionaire George Soros for pumping $15 million into nongovernmental organisations supporting the Hamas militants group. According to a report by Fox News, Israeli ambassador Gilad Erdan called Soros’s donations to organisations that seek the destruction of Israel ‘shameful’. Elon Musk slams George Soros for eroding …
The police in the United Kingdom have issued a leaflet, warning racists who incite hatred against minorities as well those supporting Palestinian militant group Hamas, ahead of multiple demonstrations planned over the weekend in London. “As you would expect, this sets out that anyone who is racist or incites hatred against any group should expect …