When should colleges call the cops?
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Critics of college and university responses to campus antisemitism have a simple solution. “This isn’t rocket science,” Sen. JD Vance said recently. “Just enforce the law.”
Last spring, 27 Republican senators demanded that the Biden administration direct federal law enforcement to “restore order and protect Jewish students” against “antisemitic, pro-terrorist mobs.”
Originally published: September 22, 2024
Author: David Wippman
Position: President Emeritus
Institution: Hamilton College
Published by: The Hill