A prominent Cornell law professor plans to file a federal civil rights complaint against the Ivy League university after the outing of an Israeli student whistleblower who claimed he was excluded from a controversial course on the Gaza Strip because of his nationality.
Following the initial complaint by Oren Renard, his full name and status as a former member of an elite military surveillance agency within the Israel Defense Forces was leaked to the press and was published by outlets including the left-wing magazine The Nation.
“There has been a campaign to dox the student, to reveal his name, even though he is in fear of his safety,” William Jacobson told The Post.
“The attacks on him serve as a deterrent to other students who may want to come forward, particularly Israeli or