Why did US government ask Barnard College staff if they were Jewish
Thursday, 24 April 2025 () Barnard College employees received unsettling text messages from the EEOC, inquiring about their Jewish or Israeli identity as part of an antisemitism investigation. This outreach, including a survey about workplace experiences, has sparked fear and comparisons to historical persecution. While the college defends its cooperation, faculty express alarm over the government's methods and potential implications.