{"id":2243484,"date":"2024-05-13T13:16:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T17:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-students-at-top-ranking-universities-say-anti-semitism-a-problem-on-campus\/"},"modified":"2024-05-13T13:20:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T17:20:17","slug":"majority-of-students-at-top-ranking-universities-say-anti-semitism-a-problem-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-students-at-top-ranking-universities-say-anti-semitism-a-problem-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Top-Ranking University Students Acknowledge Anti-Semitism as an Issue on Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmajority-of-students-at-top-ranking-universities-say-anti-semitism-a-problem-on-campus%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2243484&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/changes-in-public-legal-perception-ahead-of-derek-chauvin-trial\/\" title=\"Changes in public, legal perception ahead of Derek Chauvin trial\">recent poll found<\/a> that 67% \u200cof students at the\u200c top 25 universities consider anti-Semitism a prevalent issue, with 14% labeling it a &#8220;huge problem.&#8221;\u2063 The survey followed\u200d disruptions \u200bfrom\u200b pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas protests, leading to campus closures and event cancellations. Many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/columbia-students-call-on-president-shafik-to-restore-order-on-campus\/\" title=\"Columbia students urge President Shafik to restore campus order\">students expressed feeling<\/a>\u200b less \u2062safe due\u200c to these demonstrations. The survey at the top \u206225 universities revealed \u2064that 67% of students see anti-Semitism as a major concern,\u2063 with 14% viewing \u2064it as a significant problem. Pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas protests caused disruptions, resulting in campus closures and event cancellations. Numerous \u200dstudents\u2064 reported feeling less \u200csafe amidst \u2062these\u2064 demonstrations.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">About two-thirds of students attending top-ranked universities say that anti-Semitism is a problem on campus, according to a new poll.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The data comes after pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas protests have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/some-of-bidens-biggest-backers-are-funding-anti-israel-protests-rocking-universities-report\/\" title=\"Report: Biden's Top Supporters Fund Anti-Israel Protests at Universities\">roiled university campuses<\/a> in recent weeks. Administrators have shut down campuses and canceled events over the demonstrations, some of which have taken over campus buildings and resulted in hundreds of arrests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amid the chaos, 67% of students at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\/rankings\/national-universities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">top 25 universities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  ranked by U.S. News &#038; World Report said anti-Semitism is a problem on campus. Fourteen percent of students identified anti-Semitism as a \u201chuge problem,\u201d and 53% called it a \u201csmall problem,\u201d according to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/national-news\/articles\/2024-05-13\/poll-students-at-top-universities-call-antisemitism-a-problem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. News &#038; World Report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  survey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When asked if students feel more or less safe because of the campus demonstrations, more than a third of students, 38%, reported feeling less safe. Twenty-eight percent said they felt \u201ca little less safe,\u201d and 10% reported feeling \u201cmuch less safe.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe campus has never been immune from anti-Semitism,\u201d Pamela Nadell, director of Jewish studies at American University, told U.S. News &#038; World Report. \u201cThe outbursts that we\u2019ve had since Oct. 7 have a long, long history.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cEvery time events erupt in Israel, they trickle out into the U.S.,\u201d Nadell continued. \u201cWe\u2019ll see a slow build and then have an explosion. The difference in this moment is the breadth of the explosion.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIn this case, the explosion is ostensibly against the war, but it so often morphs into tropes that are deeply anti-Semitic. And I think what is not surprising but what is so deeply disturbing is that opposition to the war has morphed into repetition of classic anti-Semitic tropes, and it targets not Israel and not Israeli policies, but it targets Jewish students,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1712242396228000&#038;usg=AOvVaw3WzjrNXCr1KblP2z8dS_jB\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Polls suggest that the campus demonstrators\u2019 antics and behavior are sparking a backlash and hurting support for their cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Results of a Generation Lab survey <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/poll-finds-most-college-students-against-anti-israel-protest-tactics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">released<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  earlier this month found that roughly two-thirds of students believed demonstrators should not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-do-have-the-right-michael-moore-calls-for-more-campus-takeovers-by-radical-protestors\/\" title=\"Michael Moore advocates for increased campus takeovers by radical protestors\">occupy campus buildings<\/a> to protest. Nine out of ten students surveyed said that protesters should not block pro-Israel students from parts of campus. Eighty-one percent of students said that protesters should be held accountable for destroying, vandalizing, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-finds-most-college-students-against-anti-israel-protest-tactics\/\" title=\"Survey Reveals Majority of College Students Oppose Anti-Israel Protest Methods\">illegally occupying buildings<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent poll revealed that around two-thirds of top-ranked university students view anti-Semitism as a campus concern. The survey follows contentious pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas protests that disrupted university campuses. 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