Northwestern University and four other schools are being investigated by the Trump Administration’s Department of Education for what it calls “widespread antisemitic harassment” in the wake of large pro-Palestinian protests that broke out on Northwestern’s and other campuses last spring.

The U.S. Department of Education is opening an investigation into alleged incidents of antisemitism at Northwestern University.

The Trump administration has launched federal investigations into five prominent universities, including Columbia and UC Berkeley, for allegedly failing to address antisemitic incidents on campus. The Department of Education's aggressive stance contrasts with the previous administration's approach,

Five universities, including Columbia and Northwestern, are facing new federal probes over antisemitism on their campuses, as the Trump administration looks to pressure higher education institutions into changing their policies.

The Education Department announced investigations at five universities where antisemitic harassment incidents have been reported.

The Trump administration is opening new investigations into allegations of antisemitism at five U.S. universities, including Northwestern University.

Federal officials said the investigations are in response to the explosion of antisemitism on college campuses after Oct. 7, 2023.

The US Department of Education is launching an investigation into five colleges, including Columbia University, over alleged “widespread” anti-semitic harassment following the tumultuous spring term where anti-Israel protests escalated on campuses countrywide.