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February 9, 2026 Brandeis Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of University of Florida Law Expelling Student for Violent, Anti-Semitic Posts

Brandeis Center’s amicus brief demonstrates dangers of anti-Semitism disguised as free speech Washington, D.C. (February 9, 2026) – The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law today filed an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, in Damsky v. Summerlin, urging the Court to reverse a trial […]
January 29, 2026 Trump Directed Brown U. to Ask Students About Antisemitism. The Survey Found Broader Disparities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education on 1/29/2026 When Brown University agreed last summer to administer a campuswide survey as part of a deal with the Trump administration, federal officials made clear what they wanted measured: whether students of Jewish ancestry felt unsafe, harassed, or marginalized on campus. The results, released this week to […]
January 23, 2026 Brandeis Center Wins Big in California; Federal Courts Rule UCLA, Stanford Anti-Semitism Cases Can Move Forward

UCLA case centers on lawsuit against radical groups behind violent encampments, while Stanford case defends postdoctoral researcher who was harassed and defamed Washington, D.C. (January 22, 2026) – Federal courts in California have delivered significant key rulings this week, permitting two major anti-Semitism lawsuits brought by The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under […]
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January 5, 2026 As NYC Rescinds Key Anti-Semitism Protections, Former U.S. Civil Rights Chief Praises Virginia AG for Enforcing IHRA Definition in Schools

Statement highlights stark contrast between Virginia’s enforcement of anti-Semitism protections and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rollback of IHRA-based safeguards, urging incoming Virginia administration to do better than New York Washington, D.C. (January 5, 2026) – Today, Kenneth L. Marcus, chairman and CEO of The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, […]
December 18, 2025 Guinness World Records Accused of Secretly Blocking Israel for Two Years, Misleading American Consumers, Brandeis Center Tells FTC

Washington, D.C. (December 18, 2025) – Today, the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) exposing Guinness World Records Limited (GWR) for secretly blocking all submissions from Israel for the past two years, while continuing to market its products as genuine  “world” records. The […]
December 10, 2025 Brandeis Center, Hillel International, & ADL Reach Major Agreement with Pomona College for Significant Campus Reforms to Resolve Federal Anti-Semitism Complaint

Following the filing of a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Pomona has agreed to adopt reforms to address anti-Semitism and improve anti-discrimination protections for Jewish and Israeli students  Washington, D.C. (December 10, 2025) – Today, the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, Hillel International, and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) […]
December 10, 2025 Brandeis Center and UC Berkeley Reach Settlement in Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Against Israeli Professor Yael Nativ

Months after UC Berkeley’s own Office for Prevention of Harassment & Discrimination substantiated the discrimination claims, university acknowledges violation of its anti-discrimination policy, commits to future action, will pay monetary damages Washington, D.C. (December 10, 2025) – Today the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and UC Berkeley announced a settlement to […]
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