Citing Anti-Israel Protests, Emerson College Says Fall Enrollment Off Sharply and May Lead to Staff Layoffs

Emerson College’s announcement may be the first of many to come out of American universities that failed to contain anti-Israel campus protests. In the first of what may be many such announcements in the coming weeks and months, Emerson College said on Wednesday that the size of their incoming class of freshman has fallen short of expectations to an extent that the school may need to lay off staff. The statement marks an early indication of the consequences of the anti-Israel student protests which shook American college campuses this past...