January 9, 2009

Where's the Outrage Now?

By NEVE GORDON and JEFF HALPER

Not one of the nearly 450 presidents of American colleges and universities who prominently denounced an effort by British academics to boycott Israeli universities in September 2007 have raised their voice in opposition to Israel's bombardment of the Islamic University of Gaza at the end of December. Lee C. Bollinger, president of Columbia University, who organized the petition, has been silent, as have his cosignatories from Princeton, Northwestern, and Cornell Universities, and the

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