With the partition of 1948, Mount Scopus and other places in East Jerusalem became inaccessible to Israelis, but a new university campus and Hadassah Hospital were built in West Jerusalem.
As a result of the 1948 partition, Israelis were no longer able to access several parts of East Jerusalem, including Mount Scopus. 
Israelis continued to have access to Mount Scopus, following the partition of 1948.