Campus Watch reports the following from September 27 - October 22:
Campus Watch Research
Columbia University Professor Cheers Hamas Barbarity (A.J. Caschetta): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64956/columbia-university-professor-cheers-hamas
American Profs Cheer on Hamas Terrorists’ Slaughter of Innocents (Andrew E. Harrod): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64953/american-profs-cheer-on-hamas-terrorists
Are ‘Palestine Scholars’ Really Denied Academic Freedom (A.J. Caschetta): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64939/are-palestine-scholars-really-denied-academic
Middle East Studies in the News
Harvard offers a Kurdish language course for the first time: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64925/harvard-offers-kurdish-language-course-for-first
Princeton U. president defends course taught by Satyel Larson that features an antisemitic book by Rutgers U. prof Jasbir Puar: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64918/academically-approved-antisemitism-incl-jasbir
A judge dismisses some claims against Hamline University but the lawsuit moves forward: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64926/lawsuit-against-hamline-university-narrowed-but
Hundreds of faculty members at U. of Michigan, including prof Juan Cole, sign statement blaming Israel for Hamas attack: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65027/structural-apartheid-hundreds-of-university
U. of North Carolina prof Kylie Broderick celebrates Hamas attack on Israel with student group: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65021/unc-student-group-and-professor-celebrate-hamas
Texas Democratic Congress set to run against Ted Cruz is complicated by his relationship with Southern Methodist U. prof Omar Suleiman: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65038/allred-urging-biden-to-freeze-6b-to-iran
New Jersey local newspaper calls on Rutgers U. prof Sahar Aziz to resign: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65039/editorial-it-time-for-sahar-aziz-to-resign
Chapman U. drops keynote speaker Arizona State U. prof Khaled Beydoun at upcoming symposium on ‘islamophobia': https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65033/chapman-postpones-american-islamophobia-author
Students at Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler Law School started planning a symposium back in the spring — an annual project of the student-run Diversity and Social Justice Forum, which seeks to avoid the echo chamber of ideas and provide a forum for a wide range of voices.
Rutgers U. prof Noura Erakat bemoans Israel’s existence on MSNBC: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65041/msnbc-talking-points-crumble-as-guest-decries
Former U. of Denver prof Nader Hashemi joins Georgetown U. as the director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64927/new-director-of-the-alwaleed-center-for-muslim
New report shows top ivy league schools received over $8 billion in the last 35 years from Arab countries:
Campus Reform: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65020/ivy-league-among-top-recipients-of-85-billion
Daily Mail: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65042/cornell-harvard-nyu-and-georgetown-have-received
UCLA profs, including Saree Makdisi, organize anti-Israel emergency ‘teach-in’ ahead of a campus rally:
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65028/ucla-professors-led-panel-calling-israel-settler
Campus Reform: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65031/ucla-instructor-allegedly-offers-extra-credit-for
Daily Caller: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65032/pro-hamas-student-group-at-ucla-advertised-teach
CBS Austin: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65030/ucla-professors-lead-pro-palestinian-teach-in
Daily Caller: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65032/pro-hamas-student-group-at-ucla-advertised-teach
U. of Detroit Mercy prof Amer Zahr speaks at anti-Israel rally in Detroit:
Fox2 Detroit: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65040/emotional-passionate-pro-palestine-rally-draws
Detroit Free Press: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65036/metro-detroit-arab-jewish-communities-mourn-rally
American Military News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65037/huge-michigan-crowd-cheers-palestine-after-hamas
Yale U. prof Zareena Grewal faces calls to resign after rationalizing Hamas attack on Israel:
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65048/radical-yale-professor-faces-calls-to-be-fired
Fox News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65047/yale-professor-urged-to-resign-for-vile-comments
Yale Daily News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65049/petition-to-oust-pro-palestine-professor-for
Anonymous Pro-Hamas group at UC Berkeley “Bears for Palestine affiliated with prof Hatem Bazian comes under the spotlight:
Daily Mail: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65044/inside-uc-berkeley-secretive-bears-for-palestine
MEAWW: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65024/who-are-the-bears-for-palestine-anonymous-uc
A student-led petition to fire Columbia U. prof Joseph Massad for praising Hamas attack on Israel garners over 50k signatures:
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65060/im-a-student-at-columbia-u-and-it-must-not
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65046/petition-grows-to-oust-ivy-league-columbia-prof
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65013/i-once-fell-for-the-columbia-prof-who-celebrated
New York Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65012/columbia-university-refuses-to-condemn-professor
Toronto Sun: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65016/professors-unable-to-hide-glee-as-they-celebrate
Epoch Times: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65018/us-colleges-under-pressure-to-fire-hamas-praising
Daily Mail: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65045/tens-of-thousands-sign-petition-to-oust-ivy
Jerusalem Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65035/columbia-professor-praises-hamas-attacks-on
Fox News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65034/columbia-university-professor-describes-hamas
Columbia Spectator: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65026/petition-calling-for-removal-of-mesaas-professor
Business Insider India: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65022/a-columbia-professor-called-hamas-terror-attacks
MEAWW: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65023/joseph-massad-petition-to-oust-columbia-prof-for
Jewish Voice: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65017/columbia-u-prof-faces-petition-with-over-20k
Newsmax: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65015/over-50k-sign-petition-to-remove-pro-hamas
Israel Hayom: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65014/petition-to-remove-columbia-professor-who
Elder of Zion: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/65011/columbia-u-professor-joseph-massad-was-really
New Professor to Avoid
Satyel Larson
Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies
Princeton University
Listed academic expertise: anthropology, law and society, the Maghreb, Islam and secularism, women, gender, and sexuality.
https://nes.princeton.edu/people/satyel-larson
