NYU student draws hate crime charges for flying flag with swastikas, Star of David over campus building

An NYU spokesman said the school would 'immediately pursue our disciplinary procedures, which carry the most severe consequences'

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05:41 AM • June 04 2026 IDT

A New York University student is facing hate crime charges for allegedly raising a flag depicting a Star of David, two swastikas and the letters "NYU" over a university building during commencement last month.

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