New Study: Faculty-Driven BDS is Fueling Campus Antisemitism Provides Evidence that MESA’s Likely Adoption of Academic BDS Will Be Disastrous Santa Cruz, CA, March 16, 2022 – A new study, released today by AMCHA Initiative, reveals that university faculty who have endorsed an academic boycott of Israel are directly fueling a surge in campus antisemitism. Study Findings: The study, Faculty Academic Boycotters:Ground Zero for Campus Antisemitism , examined antisemitic activity on campus from the onset of the Israel-Hamas War in May 2021 through the end of the school year, and found that the presence and number of faculty who expressed...