House Republicans on Tuesday called for the presidents of Yale University, the University of Michigan, and the University of California, Los Angeles, to testify in front of Congress amid anti-Israel protests across college campuses nationwide.
“The [House Education and Workforce Committee] has a clear message for mealy-mouthed, spineless college leaders: Congress will not tolerate your dereliction of your duty to your Jewish students,” the committee’s chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R., N.C.) said in a statement on Tuesday.
The Republican-led House committee will hold a hearing on May 23—titled “Calling for Accountability: Stopping Antisemitic College Chaos”—to hear testimony from Yale president Peter Salovey, University of Michigan president Santa Ono, and UCLA president Gene Block, according to the statement.
“No stone must go unturned while buildings are being defaced, campus greens are being captured, or graduations are…
