McGill to cut ties with student union after pro-Palestinian protests on campus

McGill to cut ties with student union after anti-Israel strike

The strike was held to pressure the McGill administration to boycott financial and academic ties with Israel.

Georgetown Student Association holding BDS vote over Passover

Georgetown University Student Association bypassed its standard protocols to bring forth a referendum on university divestment from companies and academic institutions with ties to Israel — deciding to hold the vote over the Passover holiday. Sixteen of the 28 members of the GUSA voted in favor of a resolution to put the divestment question before the undergraduate student body April 14-16. The initial vote, held earlier this week, was done in s…

In sharply divided vote, UW-Madison faculty condemn crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests

At one point, faculty voted to cut off discussion, even as people remained in line to speak, after a handful of contentious comments prompted some to walk out.

On Tuesday, a student applied to the Superior Court for permission to bring a collective action, on behalf of all Jewish students, against McGill University.

McGill Ends Contract With Student Union Over Disruptions During Pro-Palestinian Protests

McGill University has announced it will end its contract with its student union due to the events that transpired last week during pro-Palestinian protests on the school’s campus.

McGill student union that endorsed violent strike has contract terminated by school

McGill University says it will terminate its formal agreement with the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) following a recent anti-Israel protest and student strike that included vandalism and left students and staff feeling unsafe. In a message to students, Angela Campbell, interim deputy provost for student life and learning, cited concerns about the student union’s failure to distance itself from protest tactics that violated univer…