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Lawsuit filed against Harvard, accusing it of violating the civil rights of Jewish students

Headline from The Republic

BOSTON (AP) — Several Jewish students have filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of becoming “a bastion of rampant anti-Jewish hatred and harassment.” The lawsuit filed Wednesday mirrors others filed since the Oct.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Harvard Students Sue Over Alleged Campus Antisemitism (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Harvard University students sued the university Wednesday over alleged antisemitism

  2. Hot Air

    Good News: Jewish Students File Civil-Rights Discrimination Lawsuit Against Harvard (opens Hot Air)

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    “Jewish students have been attacked on social media, and Harvard faculty members have promulgated antisemitism in their courses and dismissed and intimidated students who object,” the lawsuit alleges....

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Harvard sued by Jewish students over antisemitism on campus (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Harvard University has been sued by Jewish students who accused it of allowing its campus to become a "bastion" of rampant antisemitism.

  4. The Republic

    Lawsuit filed against Harvard, accusing it of violating the civil rights of Jewish students (opens The Republic)

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    BOSTON (AP) — Several Jewish students have filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of becoming “a bastion of rampant anti-Jewish hatred and harassment.” The lawsuit filed Wednesday mirrors others filed since the Oct.

  5. Wall Street Journal

    Jewish Students Sue Harvard Over Antisemitism on Campus (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Six students said in a lawsuit they felt unsafe because Harvard didn’t punish antisemitic behavior.

  6. Boston

    Jewish students sue Harvard, alleging campus antisemitism (opens Boston)

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    A group of Harvard students say the university has become “a bastion of rampant anti-Jewish hatred and harassment" amid alleged antisemitism.

  7. The Washington Free Beacon

    Jewish Students Sue Harvard Over 'Rampant' Anti-Semitism (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Harvard University has been sued by Jewish students who accused it of allowing its campus to become a bastion of rampant anti-Semitism.

  8. The Boston Globe

    Harvard sued by Jewish students citing antisemitism on campus (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The lawsuit comes amid turmoil at Harvard, America’s oldest and richest university, where former president Claudine Gay resigned last week.

  9. Portland Press Herald

    Harvard Jewish students sue university over antisemitism (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The students are claiming that Harvard has violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  10. Washington Times

    Harvard accused of ‘severe and pervasive’ antisemitism in lawsuit filed by Jewish students (opens Washington Times)

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    Six Jewish students have filed a federal lawsuit accusing Harvard University of violating their civil rights by allowing “anti-Jewish hatred” to flourish on campus, the latest blow to the Ivy League college’s prestige amid a public reckoning over spiraling antisemitism.

  11. The Boston Globe

    Students Sue Harvard, Calling It a ‘Bastion’ of Antisemitism (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Six students sued Harvard on Wednesday, claiming that the renowned university had become a “bastion of rampant anti-Jewish hatred and harassment” that was exacerbated by the Hamas attack on Israel last October.

  12. Fox News

    Harvard sued for violating Jewish students' civil rights, allowing 'antisemitism cancer' to grow on campus (opens Fox News)

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    Harvard University was sued by Kasowitz Benson Torres for allegedly violating Jewish students' civil rights by allowing 'antisemitism cancer' to metastasize on campus.

  13. The Guardian

    Jewish students sue Harvard over charges of antisemitism (opens The Guardian)

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    Plaintiffs accuse the university of tolerating harassment, assault and intimidation of Jewish students

  14. Fortune

    Harvard hit with student lawsuit claiming campus is 'bastion of rampant anti-Jewish hatred and harassment' (opens Fortune)

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    It's unclear what some of the claims in the lawsuit refer to, but the university has been rattled by protests since the Oct. 7 attack.

  15. New York Post

    Harvard unwilling to protect Jewish students as they face harassment, physical confrontations from anti-Israel protesters: plaintiff (opens New York Post)

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    Alexander “Shabbos” Kestenbaum, a Harvard Divinity School student — the only one named in the federal discrimination lawsuit, told The Post how he was confronted one day on his way to class by anti…

  16. Townhall

    Harvard Slapped With Lawsuit Over Rampant Antisemitism on Campus (opens Townhall)

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  17. Legal Insurrection

    Jewish Students Sue Harvard for ‘Enabling Antisemitism’ on Campus (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    “What is most striking about all of this is Harvard’s abject failure and refusal to lift a finger to stop and deter this outrageous antisemitic conduct”

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