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Have you ever walked into a bar and thought, “Man, all I want to do right now is show how much I hate the Jews?” No? Because in any reasonable society, that should be unthinkable. And yet, on May 3, reportedly, a group of Drexel and Temple students gathered at Barstool...

CAMERA mourns the tragic and senseless murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC last night. The attack occurred near the Capital Jewish Museum following a Jewish community event and was a targeted act of antisemitic violence. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those killed,...

As the academic year ends, there continues to be a notable rise in anti-Israel and anti-Zionist propaganda, worsened by harmful protests by the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter at CU Boulder. Despite being derecognized as a student group last semester, SJP’s negative impact persists, and they have ongoing influence across the campus....

בשל העלייה הדרסטית באנטישמיות בקמפוסים, החל מאז פרוץ מלחמת חרבות ברזל החליט הממשל האמריקאי לנקוט במספר צעדים ביניהם: שלילת תקציבים לאוניברסיטאות שלא עושות מספיק בשביל להילחם באנטישמיות וגירוש סטודנטים התומכים בטרור. אולם, הארגון הישראלי “אקדמיה לשוויון” נחרד מצעדי הממשל האמריקאי למיגור האנטישמיות והכין עצומה ב-26 באפריל נגד החלטת הממשל לגרש...

A note from the editorial team of the CAMERA on Campus blog: Thank you to the Daily Iowan for highlighting the important work of Jasmyn Jordan, one of our former CAMERA Fellows. While we appreciate the overall positive tone of the piece, we’d like to clarify one point: CAMERA is...

“Your teacher needs teaching.” This quote appalled me because, although challenging ideas is crucial to democratic values, it’s dangerous to assume your perspective is the definitive truth. When I saw that the University of Iowa’s Arabic Department was promoting a “Palestine Storytime and Craft” in the Iowa City Public Library...

If you believe the headlines, the recent eruption of anti-Israel activism at Yale is just a visceral reaction to current events— either to the conflict in Gaza or a controversial Israeli speaker near campus. But for Jewish students on the ground, that’s not just inaccurate — it’s insulting. Yale’s lack...

Harvard University wants to have its cake and eat it, too. While insisting it doesn’t need governmental intervention to fulfill its responsibilities and commitments as a federally-funded academic institution, the university has also demonstrated little interest in actually fulfilling said responsibilities without governmental intervention. On May 12, Harvard University President...