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Mark Scott failed to lead when radicals took over Sydney campus

The University of Sydney vice chancellor has sent the clearest possible message: he is prepared to accept some violence and hatred to appease extremists who threaten more violence and hatred.

Jeremy LeiblerJewish community leader

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Vice chancellor Mark Scott used this week’s Higher Education Summit as a platform to double down on his assertion that the University of Sydney had appropriately managed the encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters.

The pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Sydney. Edwina Pickles

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Jeremy Leibler is president of the Zionist Federation of Australia.

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