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May 31, 2026, 7:30 AM

Is security the true concern?

LSESU Building. Photo: LSE/Nigel Stead

Freedom of speech is a cornerstone of any democratic society and is especially important at universities. When it comes to events related to Israel however, attempts are often made to halt this freedom. This has been pushed by those...

May 26, 2026, 12:12 PM

When Graduation Stops Being About the Graduates

There was once something sacred about commencement ceremonies in America. I have a small confession to make. I did not make it to my college graduation ceremony. I just could not see myself in a cap and gown, walking down...

May 22, 2026, 7:51 PM

United by Music, Divided on Campus

Last year, conversations about Eurovision on UK university campuses stopped being about celebrating music and became a platform for anti-Israel hatred. It seems that this year won’t be very different. As president of my university’s Eurovision Society, I found myself...

Ezra Landman-Feigelson

May 14, 2026, 11:02 AM

Why I Am Not Attending My College Graduation

My peers in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (DURP at UIUC) will be attending our graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2026, and I will not be joining them. It isn’t...

May 7, 2026, 8:44 PM

Remembering You’re Not Alone

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Last Friday, Hillel Ontario partnered with Beth Tzedec Congregation in Toronto to host Shabbat dinner for over 120 Jewish and Iranian students. The following is a reflection of my comments at the event. Many of us are well aware of...

Lucas Shugarman

May 1, 2026, 1:52 AM

On AIPAC, Lobbying, and Double Standards

So far during my time as an undergraduate at the University of Missouri, I have noticed a certain growing obsession with the state of Israel. The contexts for these expressions have been as ideologically diverse as conspiratorial slop such...

Apr 14, 2026, 1:54 AM

A firsthand look at the anti-Israel bias in college classrooms

I’ve begun to understand why college students are so anti-Israel, and most of the time, I don’t believe it’s their fault. The combination of having information taught in classes that is so deeply saturated with anti-Israel content and the...

Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 PM

On Campus VR Experiment – Effects of Social Media

Last September, a virtual reality experiment was introduced on the Florida State University campus. Through VR headsets, students and faculty who consented to take part in the experience watched a short film showing the personal story of a Nova...

Mar 30, 2026, 11:54 PM

Selective Outrage: Silence on Iran Speaks Volumes

After the cruel injustices that we have seen perpetrated upon the people of Iran by their dictatorial government, with over 30,000 murdered over just the last few months, the anti-Israel crowd has remained silent and chosen to ignore the...

Mar 26, 2026, 9:53 PM

When Jewish Students Are Told to Be Quiet

Campus screen at McMaster University, sponsored by Hillel.

Photo via Hillel Ontario Instagram.

There is a moment that repeats itself on campuses across Canada every spring. A Jewish student walks past a table. A sign reads: “Zionists not welcome.” Someone shouts, “Baby killer.” And just like that, a political label becomes something...

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