The National Union of Students (NUS) is a confederation that represents at least 7 million students across the United Kingdom. Following a very public campaign led by former political director of the Conservative Friends of Israel, MP Robert Harlow, against what he termed an anti-Semitism crisis in the NUS, the board of the student organisation announced an independent investigation into anti-Semitism within it. The NUS board stated that it would “work closely with the Union of Jewish Students” (UJS), allowing the Queen’s Counsel (QC) lawyer appointed to lead the investigation to be vetted. Th…