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UCLA Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center Receives $1 Million Matching Challenge Grant
The grant will enable UCLA to consistently offer more courses in Israel Studies in a wide range of academic disciplines, especially the humanities.
UCLA Profs Ask UC President to Condemn “Offensive” Israel Statement from Asian American Studies Dept.
In a July 20 letter, the Ad hoc Faculty Committee for Academic Integrity at UCLA argued that it is “ethically wrong” for a department to issue such a statement that is “almost certainly a violation of university policy.”
Incoming Cal State LA Ethnic Studies Dean Defended Farrakhan in 2018
Jewish groups expressed concern over Malveaux being named as the dean of Cal State LA’s College of Ethnic Studies.
Shalhevet Beats Glendora, 67—65, to Reach CIF SoCal 3A Regional Finals
Shalhevet’s coach, Ryan Coleman, said his players have rallied too many times to think they were out of it.
ADL CEO: “Deeply Disappointing” for AFT to “Take a Hands-Off Approach” to UTLA Resolution
“The UTLA resolution doesn’t advance peace and won’t enhance the education of a single student in Los Angeles.”
Coalition of Education Groups Call on AFT to Denounce Pro-BDS Resolutions
The letter advocated for Weingarten to call for the repeal of the resolutions, implement “new training programs” regarding antisemitism and “develop a plan to repair the damage that has been done by recent actions.”
Complaint Alleges Stanford’s Diversity Program “Has Advanced Anti-Semitic Tropes”
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law announced on June 15 that they are among those representing Dr. Ronald Albucher and Sheila Levin, both of whom are Jewish employees at Stanford’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) division.
UCLA Confirms BLM Co-founder Who Called to End “Project That’s Called Israel” Will Be Commencement Speaker
Cullors said during a 2015 panel, “Palestine is our generation’s South Africa. If we don’t step up boldly and courageously to end the imperialist project that’s called Israel, we’re doomed.”