“Stranger Things” actor Brett Gelman criticized university leaders for allowing anti-Israel protests and encampments to take over their college campuses, arguing that the demonstrators received special treatment. The Jewish actor and comedian, best known for playing the character of Murray Bauman in the Netflix series, said he believed students’ freedom of speech should be protected but hate speech and violence …
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Trump asks if college riots are intentional to distract from ‘millions’ of migrants ‘pouring into our country’
Former President Donald Trump speculated Wednesday morning that the ongoing riots on college campuses are intentionally drawing attention away from the border. Trump made the assertion following a night of discord on Columbia University’s campus as New York Police Department officers clashed with students protesting in support of Palestinians. “Do you think that the Radical Left Lunatics that are causing …
Read More »Stanford University submits photo of encampment protester wearing Hamas headband to FBI
Officials at Stanford University submitted a photo of someone on campus wearing a green headband worn by Hamas terrorist fighters to the FBI as the school struggles to reign in anti-Israel protesters camping overnight on school property. Like at other universities across the country, anti-Israel students at Stanford have created an encampment in the White Plaza portion of the northern …
Read More »House votes to expand definition of antisemitism amid anti-Israel demonstrations across US
The House voted to expand the legal definition of antisemitism used to enforce anti-discrimination laws at a time when anti-Israel protests are raging at college campuses across the country. The bill overwhelmingly passed the House by a 320-91 vote, netting a majority of Republicans and Democrats. If passed by the Senate and signed by President Biden, the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness …
Read More »UCLA student says many campus counter-protesters were locals, not students: 'Jews in LA have had enough'
Jews in Los Angeles have “had enough” and are taking matters into their own hands as anti-Israel protests continue to wreak havoc on college campuses, a University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) student told Fox News Wednesday. “The reason why this is happening is because Jews in L.A. have had enough. They’ve seen how these pro-Hamas protesters are treating Jewish …
Read More »Group of 10 anti-Israel protesters arrested at University of South Florida, including one with gun: police
Ten protesters at an anti-Israel rally that quickly became chaotic were arrested Tuesday at the University of South Florida campus after authorities deployed tear gas. Around 75 to 100 protesters arrived at the Tampa college campus Tuesday morning, including some not affiliated with the university, with wood shields, umbrellas and tents, school police said. As the day progressed, authorities saw …
Read More »Trump slams 'weak' Columbia president after days of campus chaos: 'She was so afraid'
Former President Trump railed against the anti-Israel chaos on Columbia University’s campus, calling the school’s president “weak” for not squelching the unrest when it first arose. “New York was under siege last night,” Trump said Wednesday during a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin. “She waited so long. She was so weak. She was so afraid. She was so bad,” Trump continued, …
Read More »Trump condemns 'brainwashed' anti-Israel mob as NYPD moves in, dings Dems: 'Where is Schumer?'
Former President Trump condemned the anti-Israel throngs at Columbia University Tuesday as they began to feel the power of the NYPD after the department received permission from administrators to move in on the demonstrations and made arrests. Trump also took umbrage at certain Jewish politicians who he said have not been at the forefront of joining him in condemnation of …
Read More »Vanderbilt students pick sides in 2024 election: Voting for Biden 'even if he's ancient'
NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt University students shared their top voter priorities and which candidate they’re likely to support in the upcoming presidential election. “I don’t really like either option, so that’s where I’m at,” Lexi told Fox News Digital about the likely match-up between President Biden and former President Trump. “I don’t know.” Tommy said he would vote for “whoever’s going …
Read More »Abbott says Texas won't accept Biden's 'ham-fisted' Title IX changes
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced his state will not be implementing changes to Title IX protections propagated by President Biden’s administration. Abbott, in a letter sent to the White House on Monday, rebuked the Biden administration’s expansion of Title IX protections to protect “gender identity.” “Title IX was written by Congress to support the advancement of women academically and …
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