A full year after the devastating Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel by Hamas, the consequences for Israel have been significant, with an ongoing war of survival still raging within the Gaza Strip and northern Israel.
The ramifications of the attacks were also felt across the United States in the months that followed. Many elite American college campuses descended into chaos amid pro-Hamas protests, violence, and the creation of semi-permanent encampments in campus buildings and public spaces. But amid the many campus controversies, there have been glimmers of hope.
Simply put, Oct. 7 and the events following it have been a stress test for American colleges and the institutions that are charged with safeguarding campus life, including administration, faculty, and student media. Unfortunately, the past year has shown that college leaders and student newspapers across the…
