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Cornell President Cancels Kehlani Concert for ‘Antisemitic’ Remarks

Cornell University’s president announced Wednesday that he’s canceling Kehlani’s campus concert, saying the R&B singer has “espoused antisemitic, anti-Israel sentiments.”...
Photo illustration: President Trump looms over the Harvard University and Columbia University campuses.

First Columbia, Now Harvard: Middle East Studies Under Pressure

The Trump administration specifically targeted a department at Columbia, prompting a sweeping review. Harvard is shaking up and pausing programs. It’s unclear what—and where—the next target will be.

President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi

Who Is on Trump’s Antisemitism Task Force?

Members of the panel include cabinet secretaries, several lawyers, a former Fox News contributor and a private equity investor.

Senator Bill Cassidy gestures during a Senate committee hearing.

Senate Republicans Put Colleges ‘On Notice’ Over Campus Antisemitism

The hearing, held Thursday by Senate Republicans, focused primarily on steps taken by the Trump administration to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests. Democrats continued to criticize the president.

Yeshiva U Recognizes New LGBTQ+ Student Group but Is Still Against ‘Pride’ Clubs

Less than a week after Yeshiva University agreed to recognize an LGBTQ+ student club as part of a legal settlement...
House Speaker Mike Johnson and crowd at Columbia

Trump’s Demands to Columbia Reflect Assault on Higher Ed, Experts Say

The administration wants Columbia University to make sweeping changes to its discipline and admissions processes. Experts say the demands are overreaching.

ADL, Other Pro-Israel Groups Condemn AAUP Webinar on Palestine

The Anti-Defamation League and four other pro-Israel groups accused the American Association of University Professors of “demonizing Israel” in its...
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Critics Denounce Harvard’s Decision to Adopt Controversial Definition of Antisemitism

The definition has been at the center of debates over campus antisemitism for years. Now, Harvard has become the second university to officially add it into its nondiscrimination policy—to mixed reactions.