Fighting for Civil Discourse and Academic Freedom

http://media.www.theticker.org/media/storage/paper909/news/2007/12/03/News/Faculty.Faces.Off.On.Iran-3127377.shtml On Nov. 13, a panel assembled to discuss the nuclear threat posed by Iran to the west, a topic that has been the center of recent debate in the media. The event was hosted by a number of Baruch College clubs including Hillel, Model United Nations, International Association of Students in Economics and Commercial…

http://www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=3251 Over 20 London School of Economics (LSE) students occupied an evening meeting of LSE’s governing body for over half an hour on October 30, in protest over what they said was LSE Director Howard Davies’ implicit support for the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Holding Academic Freedom for All and Equal Rights for Palestinians banners,…

http://bnaibrith.ca/article.php?id=1265 TORONTO – York University saw the worst antisemitic display ever on that campus last week, said Ben Feferman, senior campus coordinator for the Canadian region of Hasbara Fellowships, an Israel advocacy organization spearheaded by Aish Hatorah. The Betar-supported Campus Coalition of Zionists (CCZ), together with Hasbarah, manned a table in Vari Hall, with permission…