Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ scandal-plagued tenure ends as it began: with attacks on Palestine scholarship, speech. Read more about Israel linked to suspension of Palestine course at UC Berkeley
Israel lobby group welcomes decision to overturn democratic vote by US union Read more about Rank and file challenge US union bosses over BDS
Critics charge changes do not go far enough; door remains open to conflation of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism. Read more about Pressure forces amendment to Univ. of California intolerance report
Pro-Israel groups have pushed for policy that conflates anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. Read more about Univ. of California regents set to vote on policy to curb Israel criticism
Florida students bypass veto of divestment resolution as student-led campaign grows. Read more about Listen: Student organizing pays off in divestment victories in Chicago and Florida
Expanding climate of repression has a direct chilling effect on students. Read more about UCLA student groups face funding cuts over Israel divestment
Students celebrate victory against Israel lobby censorship tactic that could have broad implications. Read more about Outcry forces Univ. of California to drop Israel lobby’s “anti-Semitism” definition
Student activists at Pitzer College in southern California are risking possible sanctions this week to bring attention to Israel’s violations of Palestinians’ rights. Read more about Defying college's threats, California students build mock Israeli wall
Instead of protecting the rights of the speakers and organizers to hold an event, university capitulated to efforts to shut it down. Read more about Why did University of Toronto let hate group shut down divestment launch?
UCLA became the sixth of nine undergraduate campuses in the UC system to pass a divestment resolution, despite expensive efforts by on-campus anti-Palestinian groups to thwart such a victory. Read more about Costly pro-Israel PR campaign fails to stop UCLA divestment