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NJ AR140
Resolution
Status
5/16/2024
Primary Sponsor
Sean Kean
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AI Summary
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Condemns Rutgers University's response to a student encampment established on April 29, 2024 at Voorhees Mall protesting the Israel-Hamas conflict
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Criticizes the university for accepting 8 of 10 demands from protesters, including divestment from Israel-related corporations, establishing a partnership with Birzeit University, providing scholarships for 10 Gazan students, and hiring based on cultural competency
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Asserts that the university's agreement to protester demands displayed "blatant disregard" for Jewish and pro-Israel students and failed to enforce institutional rules designed to protect all students
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Directs copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the president, Board of Governors, and Board of Trustees of Rutgers University
Legislative Description
Condemns Rutgers University's acquiescence to anti-Semitic protests.
Higher Education
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
5/16/2024