STATE & NATIONAL: Campus conflicts calls US university officials and supportive students to action. Following a month of antisemitic exchanges on US campuses, leaders have taken action to endure the safety of Jewish students.
By Anne M Erbynstein
"We never thought we would have to argue for recognition of our own humanity.” --Comments by 1600 Harvard Univerdity Donats
This weekend, while securing campuses with added riot prevention insulation, colleges across the nation are hearing from Jewish billionaire contributors who are stating their shock at the evasiveness and lack of direct enforcement of prevention against antisemitic rioting on campus.
"Antisemitism has no place on Harvard campus."-- Harvard University President, Claudine Gay
Today, donars of Harvard University have blatantly stated their stance against tge university's President who, following conflicts that became quite noticeable at Harvard Yard , such that were stemmed by controversy conducted by students who stage their conflicting views of the Israel - Hamas war. Harvard contributors have assured university officials that their contributions will stop unless something is done to end the on campus antisemitism.
Harvard President , Claudine Gay , was approached this week by members of the newly formed Harvard College Jewish Alumni Association . The Assoviation requested recognition of Jewish students via tge establishment of a Holocaust Remembrance Day observed on the Harvard campus.
The HCJAA's 1600 member/ contributors made their request following a meeting that transpired a short time after the October 7 outbreak of Hamas violent attacks against Israel. Campus conflicts were immediately noticeable and quite apparently became the heated discussion at the dinner tsbles of Jewish families.
Harvard President Gay stated that the University is at work to address matters associated with how antisemitism develops within communities. Gay stated that the process by which the research is taking place addresses matters of antisemitism that develop on Harvard campus and within outstanding areas ofthe Harvard campus.
According to the Harvard President, tge program established on campus will conduct ".. education and training for students, faculty, and staff on antisemitism broadly and at Harvard" Gay stated that partners within the community will be sought after to assist with addressing matters involving antisemitism.
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