Campus Watch Weekly Update

Campus Watch reports the following from August 29 - September 4:

Middle East Studies in the News

Princeton U. faces continued backlash for offering a course taught by Satyel Larson that features an antisemitic book by Rutgers U. prof Jasbir Puar: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64772/princeton-case-shows-that-when-jews-get-attacked

On U.S. Strategic Command hosting former Iranian official and Princeton U. prof Hossein Mousavian:

National Review: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64774/us-military-command-defends-decision-to-host

Washington Free Beacon: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64747/us-strategic-command-hosts-former-iranian

On SF State U. prof Rabab Abdulhadi’s new Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism:

Times of Israel: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64783/anti-zionist-professors-force-stalinism-into

SPME: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64781/opposition-to-ihra-takes-new-forms-with

Jerusalem Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64773/echoes-of-history-from-nazi-jewish-studies-to

Moonlighters

CUNY faces backlash after hiring former Temple U. prof Marc Lamont Hill, fired from CNN for his anti-Israel views:

World Israel News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64778/cuny-president-resigns-after-hiring-antisemite

Jewish Journal: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64782/cuny-graduate-center-president-stepping-down

Jewish Chronicle: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64777/us-university-president-who-helped-to-hire

Front Page Mag: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64776/marc-lamont-hill-appointed-presidential-professor

Algemeiner: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64745/shaken-city-university-of-new-york-faculty

NY Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/64748/cuny-bigwig-who-hired-pro-palestinian-professor

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