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UCLA must be held accountable for antisemitism and violating free speech

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UCLA is facing a fresh lawsuit from the US Department of Justice over antisemitism — this time, for creating a “hostile educational environment.”

That’s one way to describe the mob of thugs who took over campus in 2024 and blocked Jewish students from reaching their classes or dorms unless they renounced “Zionism.”

The fact is that UCLA was indifferent, at best, to the outrageous behavior of the activists in the anti-Israel “encampment.” 

Actually, it would be more accurate to say that UCLA backed the encampment, ringing it with steel fencing and protecting it with security personnel.

It was only after a group of vigilantes from the surrounding neighborhoods invaded the encampment that UCLA finally did the obvious thing and called in the cops.

The DOJ also filed a lawsuit against UCLA earlier this year for creating a hostile work environment for Jewish and Israeli employees, who had to endure hatred on campus every single day.

Since then, UCLA has taken some small steps in the right direction. Most recently, a committee........

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