UW encampment joins Columbia U with antisemitic activism | Rantz

Antisemitic students at the University of Washington are planning to establish an encampment in support of Hamas and Palestinians, demanding an end to aid for Israel and divestment from ties with Israel. UW faculty members are concerned about the potential disruption, safety risks, and impact on the university's educational mission. The administration is being urged to intervene and ban hate groups' activities. The campus has been identified as a hotbed of antisemitism, with incidents of vandalism, harassment, and demonization of Israel and Zionists. Concerns about creating an inhospitable environment for Jewish students have been raised, highlighting the need for action against hate speech and discriminatory behavior on campus.

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