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Daily Briefing: CAVING INTO PRO-HAMAS PROTESTORS; ELITE UNIVERSITIES DESTROY THEIR BRAND

New Yorkers protest G4S office to support Palestinian prisoners… | Flickr
New Yorkers protest G4S office to support Palestinian prisoners… | Flickr

Qatar and China are Pouring Billions into Elite American Universities:  Frannie Block and Maya Sulkin, The Free Press, Apr. 27, 2025

When Will North Carolina or Congress Investigate Duke University for Allowing Calls for Israel’s Destruction and Other False Claims?:  Peter Reitzes, Algemeiner, May 12, 2025

Scratch the Surface of His Story, You Won’t Like What You Find | Opinion:   Asaf Romirowsky, Newsweek, May 12, 2025

How One University Dealt with Pro-Hamas Protesters:  A.J. Caschetta, JNS, May 7, 2025

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FOR FURTHER REFERENCE

“We Can’t Hire a White Guy”—a Professor on Life at Princeton:  Christopher F. Rufo, City Journal, Apr. 28, 2025 — In a major breakthrough for Jewish student safety and campus inclusivity, organizations representing more than 1,600 U.S. colleges and universities have joined forces with the American Jewish Committee (AJC) to pledge sweeping reforms to combat antisemitism on campuses nationwide. 

The Trump Effect: Reflections On How Academic Life Has Improved for a Jewish Professor:  Max Abrahms, Fox News, May 7, 2025   On October 10, 2023 — just three days after Hamas perpetrated the largest bloodletting of Jews since the Holocaust — I was preparing to teach my evening graduate seminar at Northeastern University on terrorism and counterterrorism, when a stranger accosted me in the hallway by my office.

Antisemitism Is Degrading the Integrity of Our Universities – Here’s How We Can Fight It:  Alex Hearn, The Jewish Chronicle, May 6, 2025 — Jews are sometimes described as “the canary in the coal mine” because the toxic environment they face can act as a warning to wider society. But with Jews currently being held hostage underground by the antisemitic theocrats Hamas, this is no longer a metaphor, but a grim reality.

Over 1,600 U.S. Colleges Pledge Reforms to Combat Campus Antisemitism in Landmark Collaboration With AJC:  Ron East, J*CA, May 11, 2025 — In a major breakthrough for Jewish student safety and campus inclusivity, organizations representing more than 1,600 U.S. colleges and universities have joined forces with the American Jewish Committee (AJC) to pledge sweeping reforms to combat antisemitism on campuses nationwide.

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