Some students and professors are questioning whether campus diversity, equity and inclusion offices should do more to combat antisemitism, or whether D.E.I. itself is the problem.
Columbia University erupted into another round anti-Israel protest Tuesday, with masked people disrupting classes and handing out flyers showing a boot stamping on a Star of David, witnesses told The Post. Video shows the masked protesters bursting into a History of Modern Israel class on campus and handing flyers out showing an Israeli flag on fire and the words “burn Zionism to the ground.”
Many campus leaders expressed concerns about college students becoming overly reliant on AI, cheating, and widening inequalities due to the digital divide.
The executive order doesn’t have an immediate impact on DEI programs at colleges and universities, but experts worry about a chilling effect. One of President Donald Trump’s latest executive orders aims to end “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion policies and could upend programs that support underrepresented groups on college campuses.