In response to criticism, school defends ad in New York Times as 'a play on words meant to highlight Brandeis’ unique story'

International Holocaust Remembrance Day event at James Madison University proceeds as planned despite protests by staff about insensitivities in the program, lack of consultation

From a Jewish sexual assault survivor targeted by her support group, to a pupil afraid to wear a Star of David, young Jews say they walk on campuses in fear of hate crimes

Thanks to the initiative of Rabbi Elizabeth Goldstein and student leaders, the several dozen identifying Jews on an eastern Washington state campus have their own gathering place

Hillel's Campus Climate Initiative assesses Jewish life at participating schools; whether kosher food is available, Jewish holidays accommodated, and if bigotry is tolerated

Jews at the school are left reeling as Ilan Naibryf is listed among the missing in the Florida condo collapse and Max Lewis is struck on his way home from an internship

With many colleges going completely online and others setting tight in-person restrictions, student groups struggle to provide material and psychological support amid the pandemic

A 42% drop in classic acts of bigotry at universities in 2018 is offset by a 70% rise in anti-Israel related harassment; a flurry of recent events highlight insidiousness of issue