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9 Organizations condemn Carnegie Mellon University’s censorship of and retaliation against pro-Palestine students
In censoring and retaliating against pro-Palestine students, CMU has violated fundamental protections for free expression, academic freedom, and protest for all of its community members.
Release: Carnegie Mellon University Censors Pro-Palestinian Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2026 Contact: Mattea Kramer | 413-247-4458 | [email protected] Carnegie Mellon University Censors Pro-Palestinian Speech Eight organizations jointly condemn infringement of First Amendment rights as nine students are banned from campus,…
JVP Academic Council Condemns Carnegie Mellon University’s Censorship and Punishment of Anti-Zionist Student Speech
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace condemns Carnegie Mellon University’s decision to curtail student speech and punish students for protected anti-Zionist speech.
JVP Academic Council Condemns the American Historical Association (AHA) Executive Committee’s Sabotage of Democratic Principles
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) condemns the American Historical Association (AHA) Executive Committee’s outrageous and unprecedented sabotage of its own democratic principles.
JVP Academic Council endorses the call to boycott the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) endorses the call to boycott the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA) in response to the ASA leadership’s anti-democratic refusal to put a member-led resolution on boycotting Israeli academic institutions to a membership vote.
On Professor Derek Peterson’s Comments at the University of Michigan Commencement and President Domenico Grasso’s Harmful Response
The JVP Academic Council commends Professor Derek Peterson for his humane comments, and condemns UMich President Domenico Grasso’s harmful response defending Israeli genocide.
JVP Academic Council Condemns Rutgers University’s Anti-Palestinian Censorship of Speech and Protest
The JVP Academic Council calls upon the Rutgers administration to reverse its ill-advised decision and immediately reinstate Rami Elghandour as the School of Engineering’s 2026 convocation speaker.
JVP Academic Council Appalled By Cornell President’s Conduct Regarding Anti-Genocide Campus Protest
The JVP Academic Council is appalled by the conduct of Cornell University president Michael Kotlikoff regarding legitimate, nonviolent anti-genocide campus protests.
JVP Academic Council Statement Condemning CUNY Law and CUNY CSI’s Censorship of Commencement Speakers
The JVP Academic Council condemns the anti-democratic, anti-liberatory, anti-justice actions of both the CUNY Law School and the CUNY College of Staten Island (CSI) in refusing to allow the democratically elected student commencement speakers to speak freely at their graduation.
We support the New School Student Government’s defense of international law and human rights.
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace* congratulates The New School University Student Senate (USS) for the first of its kind resolution in a U.S.-based university, finding its campus Hillel “not in good standing”…
JVP Academic Council Statement Condemning Temple University’s Treatment of Student Protestors
The JVP Academic Council strongly condemns Temple University’s treatment of students who protested Temple’s consideration of establishing monetary ties to Israel at a public session of the Board of Trustees.
JVP Academic Council Statement on Touro University’s Newly Formed So-Called “Antisemitism Institute”
The Academic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace is dismayed over Touro University’s decision to establish its so-called “Antisemitism Institute.” This is clearly not a legitimate academic or scholarly institute.
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