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Trump can’t levy antisemitism fines against the University of California, judge rules

University staffers and academic groups had sued the administration, saying that Trump’s actions were already having a punishing effect on their First Amendment concerns.

 Signs in support of Palestinians in Gaza are set up along with reinforcements to block the doorway of a building at an encampment after protesters were asked to leave by UCLA campus police at the University of California, Los Angeles, California, US, May 2, 2024.
Nazis bar Jews from a university in Vienna in 1938.

We must fight antisemitism to save our universities themselves - opinion

 PROTESTERS SUPPORTING Palestinians in Gaza gather at UCLA in May.

Judge orders Trump administration to restore part of UCLA's suspended funding

 PROTESTERS SUPPORTING Palestinians in Gaza gather at UCLA in May.

UCLA holds emergency meeting after Trump demands $1b. antisemitism settlement


UCLA says Trump administration froze $584 million of its federal funding

The Trump administration has threatened to cut federal funds for universities over pro-Palestinian protests against the Israel-Hamas War.

 PROTESTERS SUPPORTING Palestinians in Gaza gather at UCLA in May.

UCLA settles for $6.5m with Jewish students, professor over failure to prevent antisemitism

UCLA will pay nearly $6.5 million to the Jewish defendants and $320,000 to the UCLA Initiative to Combat Antisemitism.

 Signs in support of Palestinians in Gaza are set up along with reinforcements to block the doorway of a building at an encampment after protesters were asked to leave by UCLA campus police at the University of California, Los Angeles, California, US, May 2, 2024.

UCLA violated federal civil rights law for failing to protect Jewish, Israeli students, DOJ says

The US Justice Department alleged that UCLA failed to prevent a hostile environment for its Jewish and Israeli students since the start of October 2023.

 Law enforcement officers carry a protester at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), during a pro-Palestinian protest, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 2, 2024.

Student visa revocations sweep US campuses amid pro-Palestinian protest crackdown

"We recognize that these actions are distressing for many in our campus community. We expect this situation to remain fluid, and we continue to closely monitor and assess its implications."

 PROTESTERS ATTEND a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, at UCLA in Los Angeles, in April 2024.

Trump court action accuses UCLA of trying to 'evade responsibility' for alleged antisemitism

In court filings, lawyers on both sides argued about whether actions in the encampment were antisemitic for blocking pro-Israel or Zionist individuals from using walkways by the camp.

 PROTESTERS SUPPORTING Palestinians in Gaza gather at UCLA in May.

UCLA SJP suspended after demonstration and vandalization of UC regent's home

The interim suspension will reportedly remain in effect while the student conduct office engages in an administrative review of whether UCLA's student group conduct code was violated.

 PROTESTERS SUPPORTING Palestinians in Gaza gather at UCLA in May.

UCLA activists target Jewish UC regent’s home in anti-Israel protest

Activists bragged on social media about disturbing Sures's neighbors and forcing him to hunker down in his residence.

 PROTESTERS ATTEND a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, at UCLA in Los Angeles, in April 2024.

CAM, ELNET rally hundreds of local leaders against 'all-time high' antisemitism

"Jews around the world feeling unsafe in their communities, we felt that those who are most likely to effect change for the better are local leaders,” said the CEO of CAM.

 CAM Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism.

UCLA student culture group accused of hiring discrimination against Jews 

A hearing will be held next Tuesday following the acceptance of a petition this Tuesday of a petition outlining allegations of discriminatory anti-Jewish hiring policies and practices.

 People who took part in the protest remove the remnants of a protest encampment in support of Palestinians, that was broken down by police the previous night on the campus of University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), in Los Angeles, California, US, May 2, 2024.

'I was caught three times': Ex-hostage, UCLA encampment leader speak at CA debate

The parents of former Israeli hostage, Moran Stella Yanai, were not the first to find out what happened after the October 7 attack. It was her niece who discovered the news from a TikTok video.

Former hostage Moran Stela Yanai speaks  in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 30, 2023

Two pro-Israel activists arrested for violent counterprotest at UCLA last spring

Two pro-Israel activists have been arrested for a violent clash at UCLA's pro-Palestinian encampment, facing felony charges months after the incident.

 Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters clash during violence at an encampment at UCLA early in the morning of May 1, 2024.