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Lawmakers press university leaders on antisemitism, international MOUs and campus protections

Assembly Budget Committee · May 12, 2025
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Legislators questioned presidents about recent antisemitic incidents, enforcement of campus policies, and an MOU between William Paterson University and Birzeit University; university leaders described internal reviews, partnerships with civil‑society groups, and plans to reexamine dormant agreements.

Members of the Assembly Budget Committee pressed campus leaders about student safety and international partnerships during the same hearing that discussed FY26 budget cuts.

An assembly member described recent campus antisemitic incidents in stark terms and asked what universities are doing to "quell this disease." President Holloway of Rutgers said the university conducted internal reviews, held listening…

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