Antisemitism, Georgetown University
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A professor at Georgetown University has been removed as chair of his department and is on leave after he publicly hoped Iran would launch a “symbolic strike” on a U.S. military base,
UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons pushed back on the suggestion that antisemitism was more present on college campuses than anywhere else.
Republican lawmakers on Tuesday accused university leaders of enabling antisemitism through weak enforcement, ideological bias, and foreign funding, charges educators forcefully rejected in a heated House hearing that exposed deep divisions over campus speech and Jewish student safety.
The Department of Education has notified at least 60 universities they are under investigation for antisemitic discrimination and harassment. Some Republican lawmakers are blaming certain faculty
UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons spoke Tuesday alongside CUNY and Georgetown University leaders at a congressional hearing on alleged campus antisemitism.
Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves supported the university’s campus in Qatar and highlighted the university’s response to antisemitism during a U.S. House of Representatives committee hearing July 15.
The leaders of Georgetown, CUNY and UC Berkeley condemned antisemitism generally at a Capitol Hill hearing, but declined to criticize antisemitic professors
Georgetown Interim President Robert Groves testifies to the university's response to alleged antisemitic incidents on campus.