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AI avatars from Harvard to tutor Israeli kids

CET and Israeli startup eSelf launch an AI-powered private tutor offering personalized lessons for each student, aiming to narrow education gaps and help those who can’t afford private lessons

Rephael Kahan | 04.30.25

Harvard internal probes show widespread antisemitism and bigotry

Reports recommend review of admissions, appointments, curriculum and orientation and training programs, as well as change in disciplinary processes

Reuters | 04.30.25

Jonathan Davis and Ambassador Alan Baker

'We will not be intimidated': Jewish advocates sound alarm on campus antisemitism

Speaking at the Voices of Valor event, Israeli officials, students and advocates urge universities and governments to confront the rising tide of antisemitism in academia; 'Despite the hate, the Jewish community has never been stronger'

Ynetnews | 04.29.25

Students and others demonstrate during a protest outside the gates to the Columbia University on Monday

Over 100 universities, colleges condemn Trump's 'political interferece'

After U.S. president claims to respond to antisemitism on campuses, academic institutions say unprecedented government overreach now endangers American higher education

AFP | 04.22.25

Harvard University sues to block Trump from slashing billions in research funding

In lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston, the university alleges the Trump administration's actions were arbitrary and unlawful and violated the university's First Amendment rights to free speech

Reuters | 04.22.25

Harvard’s defiance sparks unlikely anti-Trump coalition: Universities, judges and CEOs

Alan Garber’s refusal to bow to Trump’s antisemitism task force demands has galvanized a fledgling coalition of university leaders, federal judges, corporate titans and protesters against president's actions

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 04.21.25

Trump threatens to cut another $1 billion in Harvard funding, targeting health research

Threat first reported by the Wall Street Journal comes after the university rejected demands it said would cede control of the university to the government; government claims Harvard has failed to control antisemitism on campus

Reuters | 04.21.25

Jewish, Israeli Harvard students warn Trump policy hurting them

Hillel issues letter claiming the administration's confrontational policy toward Harvard University in the name of fighting antisemitism does not protect Jewish students and is harming the preeminence of American research and industry

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.19.25

Trump administration escalates war on Harvard, threatens to revoke tax exemption

US president launches an unprecedented moves on Harvard — slashing funding, threatening tax-exempt status and demanding ideological compliance from 'pro-Hamas' bastions; university has until month's end to submit information on foreign students suspected of 'illegal and violent activities'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.17.25

Trump demands Harvard apologize for antisemitism

The Trump administration froze $2 billion in grants to Harvard over its refusal to enact reforms amid pro-Palestinian protests; Trump warned the school could lose tax-exempt status, calling it a 'political body spreading ideological poison'

Ynetnews, Reuters | 04.16.25

Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over antisemitism policy

Federal funding freeze comes after university refuses broad government and leadership reforms among faculty, as well as changes to its admissions policies

Associated Press | 04.15.25

Harvard rejects Trump administration demands over antisemitism policy

With $9 billion in federal funds at stake, university president says government violates Harvard's First Amendment rights, demands audit of students' views; 'No government should dictate what private universities can teach'

Ynet | 04.14.25

Turkey slams Harvard over removal of Middle East scholars accused of anti-Israel bias

Turkish education minister calls move part of 'effort to surrender the independence of universities to the Zionist power mechanism' as officials decry 'attack on freedom of thought, conscience and the universal values of universities'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.01.25

Trump admin says Harvard federal grants, contracts under review over alleged antisemitism

$255.6 million in contracts between Ivy League school, its affiliates and federal government are being reviewed, along with $8.7 billion in multi-year grant commitments

Reuters | 03.31.25

More Ivy League faculty shakeups after Trump threatens funding over antisemitism

Yale fires Helyeh Doutaghi over alleged ties to terror group; Harvard forces out Middle East studies professors over claims of Israel-bias; Columbia’s president steps down after agreeing to federal oversight terms

Daniel Edelson, New York | 03.30.25

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