Ivy League Student Investigated for Alleged Antisemitic Internship Rejection

An Ivy League student is under investigation after allegedly rejecting an internship opportunity with an antisemitic remark, stating they would not work for a Jewish person. The incident has prompted a formal inquiry by the university.

15 Jun, 20:05 — 15 Jun, 20:05

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This story highlights ongoing concerns about antisemitism within academic institutions and the professional world. It underscores the importance of addressing discrimination and maintaining inclusive environments, particularly in light of recent increases in antisemitic incidents.

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An Ivy League student is under investigation for alleged antisemitic remarks.
The student reportedly rejected an internship at a Jewish-owned startup.
The alleged remark was "Not working for a Jew."
Cornell University is conducting the investigation.

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The student under investigation is named Austin Franco.

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The university conducting the investigation is Cornell.

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Fox NewsMixed9h ago

Ivy League student investigated after alleged antisemitic internship rejection: 'Not working for a Jew'

Cornell investigates after student Austin Franco reportedly rejected a Jewish-owned startup internship, saying he's not interested in working for a Jew.

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YahooMostly Factual9h ago