Students Fighting Antisemitism Use Legal Tool That Tests Power at US Colleges
- US can use Title VI to force changes by threatening funding
- More lawsuits could be filed against Harvard, Columbia
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University of Pennsylvania senior Eyal Yakoby wasn’t going to sit idly by as antisemitism crept across campus this fall.
The Israeli American wrote to President Elizabeth Magill to warn about the hostile environment for Jews on campus following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Instead of studying for finals, he went to Congress on Dec. 5 for a press conference.