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Antisemitism on campus

Jews at UCL ‘terrorised’ by students amid demands of ‘Zionists off campus’

Staff have accused university authorities of inaction and alleged that the institution is ‘beleaguered’ by antisemitism

By Jane Prinsley

11 min read
Jewish staff and students at UCL have detailed their experience on a campus which, they say, is overwhelmingly hostile to Israel. (Photo: Getty Images)
A lawsuit has accused pro-Palestine activists at Columbia University of coordinating with and providing support for Hamas (Image: Getty)
Columbia university

Columbia student protestors knew about October 7 attacks in advance, lawsuit claims

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read
A maintenance crew member confronts demonstrators attempting to barricade themselves inside Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, April 30, 2024 (Credit: Alex Kent/Getty Images)
Columbia university

Columbia University janitors claim anti-Israel encampment accused them of being ‘Jew-lovers’ and spray painted swastikas around campus

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read
Goldsmiths set up a wide-ranging, barrister-led inquiry into antisemitism at the institution in May 2023. (Wikimedia Commons)
Antisemitism

Organisations quit Goldsmiths antisemitism inquiry because it ‘marginalises Palestinians’

By Imogen Garfinkel

4 min read
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march through the Columbia University (Picture: Getty)
Columbia university

Columbia revokes degrees and suspends students involved in violent Palestine protest

By JC Reporter

1 min read
Protestors gather to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil (Getty)
Columbia university

Columbia refusing to help identify ‘pro-Hamas’ students, White House says

By Andrew Bernard

3 min read
Protestors gather to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil (Getty)
New York

Jewish judge temporarily blocks deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia protest leader

By Andrew Bernard

2 min read

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Education Secretary ‘disturbed’ by campus antisemitism revealed by JC

By Jane Prinsley

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February 5, 2025 14:38
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Bridget Phillipson said: “The findings of this survey are deeply disturbing, and it is appalling that Jewish students feel unable to participate fully in university life." (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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Investigation launched into ‘Jew-hatred’ at American universities

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The US Department of Education has launched several investigations into antisemitism on university campuses, including at Columbia (Image: Getty)
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