The University of Minnesota is under investigation by the Department of Education for reported antisemitism on its campus.

The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday it is opening investigations into five universities – including the University of Minnesota – where the agency says “widespread antisemitism harassment” has been reported.

U.S. Department of Education investigates the University of Minnesota and four other schools over reported antisemitism

The Department of Education is investigating antisemitism allegations at five universities after the president’s executive order last week requiring federal agencies to take more action against

Federal officials said the investigations are in response to the explosion of antisemitism on college campuses after Oct. 7, 2023.

The Education Department announced investigations at five universities where antisemitic harassment incidents have been reported.