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University of Massachusetts Amherst Dossier

11 source-backed records in the current dataset. This dossier is generated from public event records and does not rank the institution, score safety, or estimate incident prevalence.

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Records
11
Communities
Jewish, LGBTQ+, National origin, Race, Religion
Categories
Harassment or threat, OCR complaint, Vandalism
Latest update
2026-06-03
Dataset snapshot
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Do not read this dossier as a ranking, safety score, legal finding, or complete incident history.

Timeline

Date Category Record Sources
2025-03-10 OCR complaint The U.S. Department of Education listed University of Massachusetts Amherst among 60 universities receiving OCR letters while under investigation or monitoring for antisemitic discrimination and harassment concerns. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism The annual security report listed one reported hate crime: one residence-hall vandalism incident characterized by sexual orientation and race bias. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism The annual security report listed 2 reported hate crimes: two vandalism incidents characterized by nationality and religion bias. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism ED campus safety data listed one reported on-campus hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Destruction/damage/vandalism characterized by National origin. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism ED campus safety data listed one reported on-campus hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Destruction/damage/vandalism characterized by Religion. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism ED campus safety data listed one reported on-campus hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Destruction/damage/vandalism characterized by LGBTQ+. 1
2024-01-01 Vandalism ED campus safety data listed one reported residence-hall hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Destruction/damage/vandalism characterized by LGBTQ+. 1
2023-01-01 Harassment or threat The annual security report listed one reported hate crime: one on-campus assault incident characterized by nationality and religion bias. 1
2023-01-01 Harassment or threat ED campus safety data listed one reported on-campus hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Simple assault characterized by National origin. 1
2022-01-01 Harassment or threat The annual security report listed one reported hate crime: one on-campus assault incident characterized by racial bias. 1
2022-01-01 Harassment or threat ED campus safety data listed one reported on-campus hate-crime statistic for University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Simple assault characterized by Race. 1

Institutional Responses

Date Record Public response
2025-03-10 The U.S. Department of Education listed University of Massachusetts Amherst among 60 universities receiving OCR letters while under investigation or monitoring for antisemitic discrimination and harassment concerns. The record currently summarizes the public OCR letter action. It does not evaluate the institution's completed response.

Public Legal/OCR Items

Date Record Status
2025-03-10 The U.S. Department of Education listed University of Massachusetts Amherst among 60 universities receiving OCR letters while under investigation or monitoring for antisemitic discrimination and harassment concerns. OCR letter sent while institution was under investigation or monitoring