Netanyahu, Ambassador Friedman Ink Deal Expanding Scientific Cooperation to Settlements
Sources say Sheldon Adelson pressured U.S. administration to sign the deal ahead of the U.S. election
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Statement from the NYU-AAUP on Zoom Censorship
Statement from the American Association of University Professors New York University Chapter (NYU-AAUP) Executive Committee (10/23/2020)
Ariel Settler University Pressures Scientific Journal to Legitimize Israeli Land Grabs
Under pressure from Ariel University and outside pro-Israeli settlement actors, the scientific journal Molecules has reversed its decision to withdraw a special issue after the guest editor from Ariel University….
Canadians call on justice department to investigate IDF recruitment in Toronto schools
Should Toronto schools funnel students into a foreign military engaged in a brutal occupation?
Hallel Rabin, Prisoner
With her privileged background, Hallel Rabin could have done military service in intelligence. Or at Army Radio. Or in any non-combat unit that is prestigious enough to enhance her future….
University teachers’ association calls for rare censure of U of T administration over law faculty hiring scandal
In a drastic escalation of the controversy surrounding a hiring decision at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, Canada’s largest academic federation is recommending a censure of the university….
When Scientists Become Political Dissenters
Three cases across the world highlight the dangers of challenging the status quo
The Lancet censors Gaza health letter after pro-Israel pressure
With a fresh spike in the number of coronavirus infections, Gaza is yet again facing the very real prospect that its healthcare system will be overwhelmed. Gaza is not just….
BRISMES’ letter to Times Higher Education (THE) regarding Ariel University
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings website indicates that Ariel University is located in Israel, Samaria. BRISMES sent a letter asking THE to rectify the address of Ariel University as Occupied Palestinian Territory in line with the United Nations defintion.
“Palestine is There”: A Problem, Evidently, for the Cornell Chair of Architecture
This Monday, Professor Ariella Aïsha Azoulay was kicking off the stellar lecture series Algerian architect and architectural historian Samia Henni has put together for the department of architecture at Cornell….