Overview
- The civil-rights group graded 90 U.S. colleges on their handling of antisemitism and concluded the problem is systemic and tolerated.
- Fourteen institutions received failing marks, including Columbia University and The New School, along with Harvard, Brown, Penn, Yale, MIT, Northwestern, and UC Berkeley.
- The report says federal investigators found Columbia showed “deliberate indifference” to repeated incidents, warning of potential loss of significant funding.
- Survey results report 39% of Jewish students hid their identity and 62% were blamed for Israel’s actions, with 58% experiencing antisemitism and only 12% seeing proper responses.
- Some campuses improved or excelled, with Cornell rising from an F to a C, Vassar from a D to a B, and 15 schools earning A grades such as Baylor, Clemson, Elon, and Colorado State University.