Christopher Eisgruber is the President of Princeton and seems to be the Ivy League leader who is stepping up to resist moves made by the Trump administration at other leading colleges and universities. He wrote a piece about it for the Atlantic and recently gave an interview about it to the NY Times. I want to be fair to President Eisgruber who does acknowledge that some of the antisemitism he’s seen on his campus lately has disturbed him.
Eisgruber: So look, let me give you examples, both from my own campus and off my own campus. So on my own campus, I would say that both during my time as a student and a faculty member and then as president, I had never heard an antisemitic remark directed to someone else or to me until last year. I did hear antisemitic remarks, including a couple that were directed my way over the past year.
Adams: In person, somebody…
