Why is antisemitism so rife in UK academic settings? I have never found student life more difficult | Anonymous

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At a freshers’ event, one Jewish friend told me that she was called a “coloniser” and “race traitor”.

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Universities must seek to understand why it is so ferocious in academic settings.

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