Over a month has passed since the violent attack on Israeli towns by the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip and is designated as a terrorist organization by the United States. The massacre left more than 1,200 people dead the largest number of Jewish people killed in a singular day since.
A male student was detained by police after initiating a physical altercation with a female student and a visitor to NYU at Bobst Library on Tuesday afternoon, during a pro-Israeli sit-in. A student witness said the female student had been participating in the sit-in, while the visitor was taking photos. The visitor began filming the.
Brandeis University reportedly became the first private university to ban the pro-Palestinian student organization for its support of Hamas' call too eliminate Israel.
Israel President Isaac Herzog wrote a letter to American universities calling on them to address campus antisemitism, saying "basic norms of humanity" were at stake.
Rive University canceled on-campus parties through spring break after a lingerie and underwear-themed party ended with seven students going to the hospital.