Coverage dated October 29, 2023

Cornell University sends officers to Jewish center after violent, antisemitic messages posted online

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The Cornell University Police Department is investigating and has notified the FBI of a potential hate crime.

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  1. Insider

    Cornell University students have left campus and are afraid to sleep in their rooms after violent online threats were made against Jewish pupils (opens Insider)

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    Many Cornell University students are "pretty scared and pretty uneasy" because of the weekend online threats, a Jewish senior at the school told Insider.

  2. NBC New York

    Cornell University sends officers to Jewish center after violent, antisemitic messages posted online (opens NBC New York)

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    The Cornell University Police Department is investigating and has notified the FBI of a potential hate crime.

  3. NBC New York

    Online threats stoke fear among Jewish students at Cornell University (opens NBC New York)

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    Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a Jewish center and kosher dining hall. The menacing, anonymous messages, posted over the weekend in an online forum about fraternities and so…

  4. Triblive

    Online antisemitic threats unnerve Jewish students and spark condemnation at Cornell University (opens Triblive)

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    ITHACA, N.Y. — Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a Jewish center and kosher dining hall.

  5. The Daily Dot

    'Watch out Jews': Cornell University messageboard filled with death threats against Jewish students (opens The Daily Dot)

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    Antisemitic threats were made online against Cornell University's Jewish community, prompting an investigation by law enforcement.

  6. New York Times

    Cornell Jewish Center Under Guard After Online Threats to Jewish Students (opens New York Times)

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    “We will not tolerate antisemitism at Cornell,” the university president said after threats were made against the Center for Jewish Living.

  7. NBC News

    Cornell University investigating online threats targeting Jewish students (opens NBC News)

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    A series of "horrendous, antisemitic messages threatening violence" were posted on a website unaffiliated with Cornell on Sunday, sparking a police presence at the university's Center for Jewish Living.

  8. CBS News

    FBI investigating antisemitic threats against Jewish community at Cornell University (opens CBS News)

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    School officials called in law enforcement to investigate the content of the posts, which appeared to be instigated by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

  9. Local News 8

    Authorities investigating online threats against Jewish students at Cornell University, school’s president says (opens Local News 8)

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    By Elizabeth Wolfe and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Cornell University police are investigating a series of antisemitic threats made against the school’s Jewish community in online posts over the weekend, its president announced.

  10. FOX 5 New York

    Cornell University Jewish community threatened in online posts; police, FBI investigate (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Cornell University police and the FBI are investigating a series of threats made against the New York school’s Jewish community.

  11. The Guardian

    Cornell Jewish center under guard after online threats to students (opens The Guardian)

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    Campus police sent to university center after series of antisemitic comments were posted to online message board

  12. Hot Air

    Cornell University Jewish Center Receives Death Threats (opens Hot Air)

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    Cornell University in upstate New York has been the center of much of the wrong sort of attention recently, and that trend continued this weekend. The campus was temporarily placed on lockdown under a...

  13. Washington Examiner

    Cornell police investigating threats against Jewish students (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Police at the campus of Cornell University are investigating a series of weekend threats against Jewish students, university President Martha Pollack said in a statement Sunday.

  14. New York Post

    NY’s Hochul talks tough on Cornell antisemitic threats — but quiet on prof who hailed Hamas attacks (opens New York Post)

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    Hours after a Jewish living community at Cornell was threatened online, Gov. Kathy Hochul joined students there to call for a law enforcement response to a growing number of antisemitic incidents o…

  15. New York Post

    Cornell University Jewish threats prove how deep campus rot runs (opens New York Post)

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    Death threats against Jews. A Cornell kosher dining lockdown. And NOW the lefty faculty are starting to wake up? They’re doing too little and much too late.

  16. amNewYork

    More antisemitism at NY colleges: Cornell University investigates online violent threats to Jewish students (opens amNewYork)

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    “The virulence and destructiveness of antisemitism is real and deeply impacting our Jewish students, faculty and staff, as well as the entire Cornell

  17. Voice of America

    Cornell University Receives Antisemitic Threats (opens Voice of America)

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    Threats on online discussion board come in the wake of Israel’s declaration of war on Gaza that has erupted political divisions across the globe

  18. Washington Times

    Cornell University sends police to Jewish center after violent, antisemitic messages posted online (opens Washington Times)

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    Cornell University administrators dispatched campus police to a Jewish center after threatening statements appeared on a discussion board Sunday.

  19. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Authorities investigating online threats of violence against Jewish students at Cornell University, school’s president says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Elizabeth Wolfe and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Cornell University police are investigating a series of antisemitic threats made against the school’s Jewish community in online posts over the weekend, its president announced.

  20. WSVN Miami

    Authorities investigating online threats against Jewish students at Cornell University, school’s president says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — Cornell University police are investigating a series of antisemitic threats made against the school’s Jewish community in online posts over the weekend, its president

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