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India · 2 days ago

Cornell student says he won’t work ‘for a Jew.’ University responds

A Cornell University student has been reported to the university’s Office of Civil Rights after rejecting a startup job offer with the message, “Not interested in working for a jew. Thanks,” an incident that sparked widespread outrage online and prompted responses from the founders, the university and the student himself.Austin Franco, from the batch of 2028, was accepted as an employee to the startup, co-founded by Gabe Einhorn along with his brother Aiden Einhorn.Following the incident, Gabe asserted he did not plan to pursue further action against the student, and said, “[With] all these comments [that are] antisemitic, I think the best thing is just to not let it get to you and not respond to it.” Chronology of events Franco had initially applied for a growth/sales role at VrfyID in Ma
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