During the past few years, Dr. Neve Gordon, a tenured lecturer in the Department of Politics and Government, has been criticized on a number of occasions for expressing views that some believe are against the interests of State of Israel.…
read morehttp://www.jta.org/cgi-bin/iowa/breaking/105938.html An American real estate mogul will build a university town near Safed, including a medical school. Bob Stark of Cleveland is heading an investor group that plans to invest $3 billion to $4 billion in the new town, according…
read moreApplicants are invited for a Research Fellowship tenable for one year, renewable for one further academic year, commencing in September 2008. Applications are welcome from candidates from various academic disciplines, with a strong background in the study of antisemitism and…
read morehttp://www.startribune.com/local/12561906.html A student of color at St. Cloud State University (SCSU) said she was spat on and shown a “Nazi salute” by white males as she walked across campus Friday night, school officials said. The incident prompted school officials to…
read morehttp://www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2007/12/11/opinion/19668.shtml Despite the dire predictions of Daily Princetonian columnist and Muslim Students Association president Sarah Dajani ’09, Harvard professor Stephen Walt and University of Chicago’s John Mearsheimer delivered a talk yesterday unimpeded by any protest whatsoever. These professors made their…
read more************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ***Academics launch Internet campaign to combatnormalization with the Zionist Entity. Qawim, Ghazza, 8 December 2007, 12:10. Dr. ‘Abdas-Sattar Qasim, a well-known Palestinian lecturer andacademic, together with other academics, politicalactivists, and intellectuals from various Arabcountries, have…
read morehttp://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/934426.html A far-right Greek historian was sentenced to 14 months in prison Thursday for inciting racial hatred with a book that denies the Holocaust took place, court officials said. Historian Costas Plevris appealed his sentence and was not taken into…
read morehttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/09/news/iran.php TEHRAN: Hundreds of Iranian students angry about a crackdown on activists protested Sunday at Tehran University, the second such demonstration in less than a week, according to witnesses and state radio. One witness, Mehdi Arabshahi, said the campus protest…
read morePosted December 6, 2007; 08:41 p.m. John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt will discuss their book “The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy” at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. The book, published last fall, expands and…
read morehttp://www.newuniversity.org/checkDB.php?id=6340 More than 1,000 students, staff and members of the community attended an evening with famed law professor Alan Dershowitz in “The Case for Peace in the Middle East” on Thursday, Nov. 29 in the Student Center. Dershowitz, a Felix…
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