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The University of Connecticut Stamford's main campus building in Stamford, Conn., June 2017 Credit: John9474 via Wikimedia Commons.

Jewish UConn student presses for meeting with university president about anti-Semitic bias

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The clock is ticking. A Jewish student who was the recipient of anti-Zionist slurs and anti-Semitic comments online, and was thrown out of her a cappella group, is hoping that her university president will agree to...
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Editorializing for Hamas

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When Elmer Davis, director of FDR’s Office of War Information, observed that “ … you cannot do much with people who are convinced that they are the sole authorized custodians of Truth and that...
Entrance and sign to the University of Connecticut. Credit: Ken Wolter/Shutterstock.

UConn Hillel accused of ‘Islamophobia’ by newspaper after countering SJP rally

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University of Connecticut (UConn) Hillel is defending its decision to peacefully table near a Nov. 2 pro-Palestinian rally held by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) after being accused of Islamophobia by the editorial...
The South Campus residence halls at UConn's main campus in Storrs. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

UConn investigates string of anti-Semitic incidents on main campus

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The University of Connecticut has been investigating multiple reports of anti-Semitic incidents on its main campus in Storrs, including swastika vandalism and other kinds of property damage. “These recent reports were all acts of physical...