Universities boycott israel

US organizations urge Congress to pass act targeting undisclosed foreign funding in universities

Qatar was revealed to be the largest foreign source of gifts and contracts to American universities in 2025, worth more than $1.1 billion.

United States Capitol building in Washington, DC.
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks onstage at ADL's Never Is Now conference on March 3, 2025 in New York City.

Jewish orgs. slam NGO report detailing 'Zionist attack on academic freedom'

Sample Gates on the campus of Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, June 3, 2010.

Vaunted Jewish studies program is upended by red-state politics over Israel in Indiana

Leon Botstein has led Bard College since 1975.

Bard president Leon Botstein: 'Trump's campaign against colleges follows classic antisemitism'


Are universities producing the anti-Israel foot soldiers? - opinion

The last three decades have ushered in a hostile discourse surrounding Israel on university campuses.

ANTI-ISRAEL DEMONSTRATORS display signs outside of New York City Hall in 2014.

When teachers harbor anti-Israel biases, students also suffer

As a Jewish student at the University of Toronto, with antisemitic sentiment rising across Canada and the US, it has been particularly taxing, as my campus is no stranger to such controversy.

University of Toronto

Columbia University students to vote on BDS referendum

This vote is critical in determining whether or not Columbia will continue its investments with companies who do business in Israel.

Students walk outside the Library of Columbia University in New York.

College leaders: It’s time to stop antisemitism on campus – opinion

Rose Ritch is the latest example of Jewish students who are being bullied for expressing their Jewish identity. University leaders must do everything they can to ensure that she’s the last.

University of Southern California

Pomona College class president accused of antisemitism in Twitter posts

Malak Afaneh, senior class president, claimed that Jewish students are somehow sympathetic to the conflict and violence in Yemeni Civil War.

Pomona College in Claremont, California.

BDS petition blames Israel for US police brutality

The petition was circulated online and signed by hundreds of campus organizations and individuals, which included among other demands for abolishing US police forces.

BDS

The more things change, the more they remain the same for Jewish students

The Jerusalem Post's piece “Tufts president slams award for pro-Palestinian club” reflects my experience as a Jewish student on campus.

A sign stands at the edge of the campus of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., November 27, 2017

UC Irvine Student Senate repeals BDS resolution

The University of California, Irvine, student senate has voted to repeal a 2012 resolution calling for the university to divest from companies conducting business with Israel.

Anti-Israel students disrupt Reservists on Duty event at UC Irvine campus

Brown U. committee: Divest from Israeli companies profiting from occupation

A Brown advisory committee has issued a formal recommendation that the Ivy League university divest from “any company that profits from the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.”

Brown University's John Carter Brown library

University of Illinois student government president vetoes BDS resolution

The 20-9 vote in favor of the resolution early Thursday morning followed a five-hour meeting of the student government on the Urbana-Champaign campus. There were seven abstentions.

Hallene Gateway at the University of Illinois