The United States Department of Education (DOE) criticized two universities on Monday for failing to meet federal standards when responding to antisemitism and anti-Palestinian issues on their campuses.
The DOE’s report comes after anti-Israel protests broke out at more than 100 college campuses nationwide during the 2023-2024 academic year, resulting in thousands of arrests. The students and protesters were demonstrating in support of Palestine, amid Israel’s war with Hamas.
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) looked at 75 complaints against the University of Michigan, which included antisemitic attacks from as far back as 2022-2023 school year. It also included reports as recent as February.
“OCR found no evidence that the university complied with its Title VI requirements to assess whether incidents individually or cumulatively created a hostile environment for students, faculty, or staff, and if so, to take steps reasonably calculated to end the hostile environment, remedy its effects, […]
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