The Massachusetts Institute of Technology persuaded a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the school failed to tamp down on antisemitism on its campus after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.
The case came in the wake of similar suits and protests against Ivy League schools over their responses to the conflict in the Middle East.
The students who sued didn’t sufficiently plead a violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Judge Richard G. Stearns of the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts said Tuesday, granting MIT’s motion to dismiss.
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