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‘The label antisemitism – it's a very powerful one,’ the leader of a Northwestern Jewish group says
With Northwestern facing federal antisemitism probe, Michael Simon, who heads the Jewish student group Northwestern Hillel, weighs in on the campus climate.
Ed. Dept. sends letters to Northwestern, Illinois Wesleyan amid investigation into "antisemitic discrimination"
Northwestern University and Illinois Wesleyan University are among the schools the Department of Education alleged to be ...
Department of Justice to investigate antisemitism on Chicago area college campuses
This comes after the department began visiting ten university campuses that reported antisemitic incidents since October 2023 ...
University students, professors fearful deportation threats will chill speech on campus: Report
Academics in Chicago worried that the threat of deportations and the Trump administration's crack down on student protesters ...
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Northwestern U is facing a new federal antisemitism investigation — and criticism of its new antisemitism task force
(JTA) – On the same day the president of Northwestern University announced the new members of a task force formed to combat antisemitism on campus, the school became a target of a federal ...
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Northwestern faculty and students say efforts to appease Trump chill free speech
Some students and faculty say a new anti-bias training characterizes criticism of Israel as antisemitic. They worry it could ...
Education Department says 60 universities, including Northwestern University, under investigation for antisemitism
The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is investigating 60 universities for antisemitism, according to ...
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Federal task force wants to meet with Chicago leaders on antisemitism in schools
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was told the federal task force is looking into allegations that local schools may have failed ...
Trump takes aim at Chicago again — this time with a federal task force on antisemitism
Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...
Northwestern University, Illinois Wesleyan among 60 schools under investigation for antisemitism
Just over a week after the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would visit 10 schools in an effort to fight antisemitism, the U.S. Department of Education has released a list of 60 schools under ...