Hate Crimes

Read: New Jersey Man Arrested for Vandalizing Rutgers Islamic Center During Eid al-Fitr

New Jersey Man Arrested for Vandalizing Rutgers Islamic Center During Eid al-Fitr

Investigators believe the man broke into the Rutgers Islamic Center and vandalized property during Eid al-Fitr two weeks ago.

Read: Michigan State Investigates Alleged Hate Crime in Library

Michigan State Investigates Alleged Hate Crime in Library

Seven suspects allegedly followed two MSU students into the library and made comments about their sexual orientation before an altercation ensued.

Read: Anti-Muslim Bias Incidents Reached All-time High in 2023

Anti-Muslim Bias Incidents Reached All-time High in 2023

The Council on American Islamic Relations says it received 56% more reports of anti-Muslim bias last year than in 2022.

Read: Racial Taunts of University of Utah Women’s Basketball Players Forces Team to Move Hotels

Racial Taunts of University of Utah Women’s Basketball Players Forces Team to Move Hotels

At least two incidents in Coeur d’Alene involving racial epithets prompted the basketball team to change its hotel to one in Spokane.

Read: 3 Maryland Middle Schoolers Charged with Hate Crimes for Antisemitic Actions

3 Maryland Middle Schoolers Charged with Hate Crimes for Antisemitic Actions

The Plum Point Middle School students allegedly displayed swastikas, performed Nazi salutes, and made derogatory comments about a classmate’s religion.

Read: No Charges to Be Filed in Oklahoma School Bathroom Fight Involving Nex Benedict

No Charges to Be Filed in Oklahoma School Bathroom Fight Involving Nex Benedict

Nex Benedict had allegedly been bullied for months, with the harassment starting shortly after Oklahoma passed its transgender school bathroom law.

Read: School Hate Crimes Tripled in States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

School Hate Crimes Tripled in States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

In states that have enacted restrictive laws, there were more than four times the number of reported LGBTQ+ hate crimes at K-12 schools.

Read: School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

School Swatting Threats: How Common Are They and What Do They Cost Taxpayers?

In just one month in 2023, at least 210 swatting threats were made against K-12 schools, according to one researcher.

Read: How to Navigate Israel-Hamas War Protests on K-12 and College Campuses

How to Navigate Israel-Hamas War Protests on K-12 and College Campuses

A security consultant shares his opinion on how educational leaders have handled campus conflicts associated with the ongoing war and ways they can improve.

Read: Delaware: OCR, Red Clay CSD Resolve Antisemitic Bullying Complaint

Delaware: OCR, Red Clay CSD Resolve Antisemitic Bullying Complaint

The district must audit its harassment procedures and annually train its staff after a student was repeatedly targeted for being Jewish.

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