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Students seen at the campus of "Mount Scopus" at Hebrew University on the first day of the opening of the university year on October 23, 2022.

Israeli universities performance ranking drops 21% in 2024 - QS ranking

FROM LEFT: Galit Gal, Danny Hakim, Danna Azrieli, and Dekel Noy.

Grapevine, March 1 2024: Party pooper

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

OMAR BARGHOUTI was invited to speak with students at the universities of Bologna, Padua, and Venice, but fortunately, the majority of Italian professors hold different views, the writer maintains.

Academic ties are key to countering boycotts against Israel

By EMANUELE G. DALLA TORRE

University of Haifa faculty and students attend the first day of school, wearing orange wristbands, on a campus known for its diverse community of Jewish, Arab, and Druze students.

Arab and Jewish students embrace diversity at University of Haifa

Doctoral student Keren Or Greenberg in the Ulman Building’s new nursing room

Technion opens 18 new nursing rooms for mothers in academics

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Wounded-in-action IDF veterans toured American college campuses and tried to change the narrative towards the conflict.

There must be emphasis on critical thinking skills on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By MARIAN STOLTZ-LOIKE

A pink ribbon on the field in recognition of breast cancer awareness month at SoFi Stadium

Saliva tests developed by the US and Taiwan successful in detecting breast cancer

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Soldiers from the Commando Brigade operating in Khan Yunis, in the Gaza Strip, January 25, 2024

Major medical journals show anti-Israel bias in coverage of Hamas war

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Rob Malley (center) seen with then-US president Bill Clinton and Yassar Arafat at Camp David, July 17, 2000

Arafat-affiliated former US gov't official to teach in Yale on Israel-Palestine

By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI

Neri Oxman

Israeli-born celebrity professor Neri Oxman accused of plagiarism

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UPenn professors tour Israel's south, January 2024

UPenn professors embark on high-level faculty solidarity mission to Israel

By ATARA BECK

‘WE CAN proudly present academic excellence and the opportunity to study in Israel, with numerous undergraduate and graduate programs available in English,’ says the writer

Amid campus antisemitism, Jewish students are welcome in Israeli academia

By JONATHAN DAVIS

LIGHT RAIL’S Red Line extension: Delayed.

This week in Jerusalem: Red or Green?

Photo of Prof. Shulamit Levenberg

Israeli woman scientist is nominated to the National Academy of Inventors

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Open Application 2024-2025

The Lowy International School: International Admissions 2024/25 Now Open

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

ITALY'S PRESIDENT Sergio Mattarela speaks at the March of the Living during a visit to Poland in April.

Academia in Italy is targeting Israel - opinion

By EMANUELLE DALLA TORRE

A CHALKING at a Students for Justice in Palestine event at the University of Maryland includes a Palestinian flag along with ‘From the river to the sea.’

Israel-Hamas war: How dare US university students back Hamas over Israel - opinion

By KEREN BINYAMIN

HEBREW UNIVERSITY opens for 2022. The current academic year continues to be delayed across Israel.

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