Higher education officials in Minnesota recently asked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to investigate allegations of anti-Semitism at St. Cloud State University. A former instructor charges that he was not considered for a teaching position because he is Jewish, and several other former and current faculty members and former students say there was a “hostile environment” for Jews at the school, located 65 miles north of Minneapolis.
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