A day before a scheduled House hearing to question college presidents on their responses to campus antisemitism, Republican lawmakers made clear their willingness to fight strenuously against schools not sufficiently addressing the issue.
“I look forward to asking those presidents what they are doing and what they intend to do about the rise of antisemitism on their campuses. And if they’re not doing anything, then I have a question: Why should they receive federal funding?” said Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, at a press conference on antisemitism.
The Wednesday hearing, titled “Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses,” will feature the presidents of California Polytechnic State University of San Luis Obispo, California; Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania; and…
