University of Sydney vice-chancellor sorry for distress over pro-Palestinian encampments

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University of Sydney vice-chancellor sorry for distress over pro-Palestinian encampments

The vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney Mark Scott has apologised for the “unacceptable” anti-Semitism experienced by Jewish staff, students and alumni during an eight-week pro-Palestinian encampment protest.

Speaking to a Senate inquiry into anti-Semitism on campus, Prof Scott said it was unacceptable Jewish students were made to feel “unsafe” during this period, and said both he and the university had “failed” students and staff.

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