Harvard, Antisemitism

Harvard’s Settlement of Lawsuits on Campus Antisemitism Are but Modest Steps Against an Entrenched Bigotry
The two settlements announced this week of antisemitism lawsuits against Harvard are modest steps forward for that university, but the bigotry against Jews is so entrenched at Cambridge and Boston that it will take a lot more than court documents to force change.
Harvard settles civil rights lawsuits over antisemitism on campus: ‘Upholding the rights of Jewish students’
The lawsuits came after Harvard faced fierce criticism over its handling of anti-Israel protests that erupted on campus amid the Israel-Hamas war. Jewish students alleged they were bullied, spat on, intimidated, threatened and subjected to verbal and physical harassment.
Harvard settles lawsuits over antisemitism on campus
Harvard University will provide additional protections for Jewish students under a settlement announced on Tuesday that resolves two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of becoming a hotbed of rampant antisemitism.
Harvard settles two lawsuits dealing with allegations of antisemitism
Harvard, which has seen its campus erupt in pro-Hamas demonstrations after the terror group launched its Oct. 7 attacks, has settled two separate lawsuits alleging antisemitic discrimination brought by The Louis Brandeis Center and the other filed by Students Against Antisemitism and Shabbos Kestenabaum.
Harvard agrees to implement IHRA definition of antisemitism as part of settlement
Harvard University has agreed to implement the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism as part of a resolution to two Title VI lawsuits that it settled in federal court in Boston.
Harvard settles antisemitism lawsuits
Harvard has settled a pair of lawsuits brought by Jewish advocacy groups that claimed the school failed to protect Israeli and Jewish students as protests shook the campus after the start of the Israel-Gaza war in 2023.
Harvard Settles Antisemitism Lawsuits, Agrees to Increase Protections for Jewish Students
The Massachusetts university agreed to pay an undisclosed amount to the plaintiffs, but it did not admit to any wrongdoing or liability.
Harvard University reaches settlements in antisemitic complaints with Jewish students
Harvard has reached settlements in a pair of legal disputes that claimed the university failed to protect Jewish students ...
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Harvard University acquires 1949 Green Book
As a part of “an effort to diversify their library collections,” the Harvard Library acquired a 1949 international Green Book in March 2024.
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Shawmut Design & Construction Tops Out 276-Unit Student Housing Project in Boston
BOSTON — Shawmut Design & Construction has topped out 100 South Campus Drive, a 276-unit student housing project that is located in the Allston area of Boston but will serve students at Harvard ...
7-vehicle wreck snarls morning traffic on Route 2 in Harvard
HARVARD, Mass. — A wreck involving seven vehicles snarled traffic on Route 2 in Harvard on Tuesday morning. The crash ...
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Lovestruck Books brings romance to Harvard Square
The shop is a romance reader haven with nearly 12,000 books from dark to sports romance. And a connected George Howell Coffee ...