NYC university sued, accused of not taking action against antisemitic harassment

A New York City university has been slapped with a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging the New School's Parsons School of Design "allowed a climate of antisemitic hostility" in the wake of the Oct. 7 massacre. 

The lawsuit was filed by the Dhillon Law Group on behalf of Brandon White, a recent Parsons graduate.

The suit alleges that "the university failed to protect him from assault, slurs, and a prolonged campaign of harassment, fueled by protestors’ mistaken belief that he was...