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Landmark $22.5 Million Verdict: James River Church Found Negligent in Student’s Injury on Campus

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Ozark, Missouri – A jury in Christian County has ordered James River Church to pay $22.5 million in damages following a 2019 incident that left a man injured on the church’s campus. Cooper Heishman, a student at James River College, was struck by a car while walking at night along a public access road near the church. The plaintiff argued that the church, which police confirmed owned the roadway, was negligent in failing to provide a sidewalk or adequate lighting. The lawsuit claimed that Heishman, who was 19 at the time, sustained severe and permanent … Read more

Jewish Students Take Legal Action Against Harvard, Claiming Rampant Antisemitism on Campus

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Cambridge, Massachusetts – A group of Jewish students at Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the prestigious institution, accusing it of fostering a climate of blatant anti-Semitism. The lawsuit contends that Harvard violated the civil rights of Jewish students by tolerating harassment, assault, and intimidation, particularly following the Hamas attack on Israel earlier this month. According to the lawsuit, mobs of pro-Hamas students and faculty members have brazenly paraded through the campus, openly calling for the death of Jews and the destruction of Israel. These groups are alleged to have occupied various buildings and … Read more

Jewish Students File Lawsuit Against Harvard University, Alleging Campus Tolerance of Anti-Semitism and Professor Endorsement of Violence

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard University finds itself embroiled in a legal battle as Jewish students file a lawsuit alleging that the prestigious institution has allowed a culture of anti-Semitism to persist on its campus. The complaint, submitted on Wednesday, asserts that Harvard selectively enforces its anti-discrimination policies, leaving Jewish students vulnerable to harassment. It further contends that the university tolerates professors who endorse violence against Jews and promote anti-Semitic ideologies. The lawsuit argues that given Harvard’s storied history, the university should not permit the specific targeting of Jews or tolerate calls for the destruction of … Read more