Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a…
Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a Jewish center and kosher dining hall.
"No one should be afraid to walk from their dorm or their dining hall to a classroom," she said."When speech crosses over into hate speech and into hate crimes, that's when we have to make sure that students know that we'll step up and protect them.
Reports of hate crimes against both Jews and Muslims have increased. A 6-year-old Muslim boy was fatally stabbed and his mother was wounded in Illinois earlier this month, and the suspect was charged with a hate crime after police said he singled out the victims because of their faith.
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