The campaign falsely claims that “Fordham’s administrators have sided with right wing lobby groups' punitive tactics aimed at silencing and intimidating students and academics advocating for Palestine.”
In fact, as the Appellate Division determined, Fordham’s decision to exclude SJP was an exercise of the University’s “honest discretion.” It was reasonable for Fordham to conclude that an SJP club would “work against, rather than enhance” the University’s commitment to “open dialogue and mutual learning and understanding,” the Appellate Division stated.