Some faculty members have themselves been the victims of antisemitism and discrimination while others have supported anti-Jewish bias. The responses by university administrators have also varied considerably. CAMERA monitors instances of antisemitism and anti-Zionist attacks on campus and provides informational and strategic support to students, faculty members and administrators.
News and Commentary
How Extremism is Being Exported from Ramallah to American Campuses
CAMERA – “We find Harvard’s relationship with Birzeit University…to be extremely concerning,” reads a July 15 letter sent by nearly thirty members of Congress to Harvard University’s Interim President Alan Garber. Wait until Congress hears about Birzeit’s relationship with another Ivy League institution, Brown University.
The University of Minnesota’s Cynical Holocaust Studies Hire
CAMERA – The University of Minnesota is set to hire, as its new director for the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, an individual who would serve better as a case study on the persistence of genocidal antisemitism than as credible researcher of it.
Brown University Sends a Message: Extremism Works
CAMERA –As American universities are aflame with extremism, antisemitism, and lawlessness, universities have only themselves to blame for the decades-long promotion of faculty members who abuse their role to indoctrinate students in “resistance”. By rewarding bad behavior over respectful dialogue, they are sowing the seeds of yet more chaos and lawlessness.
Committee on Education and the Workforce Letter to Columbia University
The Committee on Education and the Workforce (the Committee) is investigating Columbia University’s response to antisemitism and its failure to protect Jewish students. The Committee has grave concerns regarding the inadequacy of Columbia’s response to antisemitism on its campus.
Brown University’s Middle East Studies Faculty: Profiles in Extremist Anti-Israel Bias
CAMERA – A non-exhaustive list of anti-Israel and antisemitic public rhetoric from many of Brown University’s Center for Middle East Studies faculty members. The rhetoric shown helps demonstrate the level of bias and hostility toward the Jewish state.
Harvard Excludes Rather Than Includes the Jews
JNS – Harvard University prioritized maintaining a false image of inclusivity by deciding to exclude from campus a display of Jewish life. Rather than stand up to the bigots who have created the climate of antisemitism on campus, the university chose to become the antisemites’ enforcement arm.
CAMERA on Campus provides assistance to students through the CAMERA Supported Group and CAMERA Fellowship programs.
