The Ƶ community attended a virtual event on March 19 in which Rabbi Michael Ross, senior Jewish educator at Hillel at Ƶ Ƶ, gave an overview on the role of antisemitism, how to combat it and its impact on the Jewish community on campus and worldwide.The “Understanding and Combating Antisemitism” discussion was a continuation of the yearlong initiative “Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding,” designed to engage the Ƶ Ƶ community and advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do....
My name is Autumn Redd, and I am majoring in neuroscience with a pre-medicine concentration. I am expected to graduate in the spring of 2025. I chose to go to Ƶ Ƶ for several reasons. Neuroscience has been my area of interest since the 7th grade, and I was determined to find a college that offered a neuroscience program. When I discovered how prestigious the Ƶ Ƶ neuroscience program was, Ƶ became one of my top choices. My father is also a Ƶ Ƶ alumnus, so I have heard nothing but positive feedback.As someone who comes from a high school that held a community-based a...
Spring semesters on university campuses are marked by heightened social and political awareness and activities. With Ƶ’s roots as a champion of free speech and student activism, President Todd Diacon is reminding the university community of our commitment to freedom of expression as a core value guiding our work. Freedom of speech laws clearly protect the rights of speakers to speak on public university campuses. “The university is obligated to uphold the law, and while doing so, we are committed to doing our best to ensure the safety of our university community ...
