Judge orders man accused of attacking two DePaul Jewish students to be detained
By Liz Nagy, Mark Rivera, Christian Piekos, and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel and Tom Jones
A man alleged to be one of two assailants who attacked DePaul students Max Long and Michael Kaminsky, is held detained to face charges of aggravated battery and hate crimes.
Jewish DePaul students call for reform after on-campus attack
By Dana Rebik and BJ Lutz
Students Max Long and Michael Kaminsky, along with members of The Lawfare Project, the legal firm representing them, called on the school to create a safe space for students to protest and have open dialogue.
WSJ: Trumps Campus Crackdown Reaches Far Beyond Ivy League Schools
By Sara Randazzo and Joe Barrett
“There is very real antisemitis at DePaul…” Overall, the school had done a good job of listening to the concerns of Jewish students and faculty amid last year’s protests and suspended the University’s SJP chapter this academic year.
U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Education & Workforce requests documentation ahead of President Rob’s May 7 Congressional hearing.
By Tim Walberg & Burgess Owens
”The Committee continues to investigate and gather information about the rise of antisemitism on college campuses, including DePaul University, which has surged in the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack against Israel…”
Faculty members show solidarity for DePaul Jewish students amid campus antisemitism
By 14 East Staff
With the recent unrest developing on DePaul University’s Lincoln Park campus, some faculty members are standing up for students taking part in the encampment. Other faculty are showing support for Pro-Israel students.
Most colleges don’t require antisemitism training. That has to change.
By Craig Klugman
When faculty members have identified a problem and provided a solution, only to be dismissed repeatedly, the take-home message is that Jews don’t count. As faculty, we are ethically obligated to protect them and speak out.
I thought the law school where I teach had my back. Then came the Hamas attacks on Israel.
By Roberta Rosenthal Kwall
I have been a law professor at DePaul University College of Law for several decades. DePaul is an urban, Vincentian, Catholic university that has long been a school of choice for First-Gen students, including law students.
Guest Letter: Dear Signatories of the “Stand Up DePaul” open letter
By Jessica M. Choplin, Craig M. Klugman, and Ellen Gutiontov
Like you, we are committed to academic freedom, peaceful expression, and the protection of vulnerable students. We fully support these goals. We are, however, alarmed by what your letter leaves out.