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Anti-Israel student protesters in Nova Scotia are demanding free tuition and housing, DEI training on “queerness, Indigeneity, and anticolonialism” and a Palestinian-majority council to review Judaism courses. @elie_mcn reports. https://t.co/q9bQnb7yQC
“As pro-terrorist mobs continue to incite violence at colleges nationwide, we must recommit to ending antisemitism and holding universities accountable if they fail to protect Jewish students.” -@RepAshleyHinson https://t.co/EVDvs9Y0Ap
Anti-Israel student protests have dominated the news since April. But beyond headlines, what demands are driving these actions? ADL experts analyzed organizer statements from 130+ encampments nationwide & found that over ⅔ seek to fundamentally alter Jewish life on campus. 🧵 https://t.co/WseMhefmZT
Congress has launched an investigation into 20 non-profits suspected of funding anti-Israel protests on college campuses. Lawmakers are demanding financial documents to determine if these groups have violated anti-terrorism or money laundering laws. The House Committees on Oversight and Accountability and Education and Workforce are spearheading the probe, with Representatives Virginia Foxx and James Comer seeking information from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The investigation aims to address the rise of antisemitic and pro-Hamas activities on campuses, including violent riots and encampments. The Department of Education is also being questioned on its efforts to protect Jewish students and hold universities accountable.