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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Attempt to Shut Down Israeli Speakers and Fail
Aaron Bandler
May 11, 2018
Protesters crash pro-Israel event at UCI
Ryan Torok
May 25, 2016
A May 18 protest at UC Irvine, staged by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) to oppose the screening of a film about soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), has been swiftly and strongly denounced by the university’s chancellor, Howard Gillman.\n
Terror is not evenhanded
David Suissa
October 21, 2015
There are certain things I read that upset me but also put me right to sleep. One of them is any official statement that is mind-numbingly safe and politically correct.
UC regents reject much-hyped ‘principles against intolerance’
Jared Sichel
September 17, 2015
After months of anticipation over whether the University of California’s Board of Regents would adopt a definition of anti-Semitism in the wake of several anti-Israel and anti-Jewish incidents across its campuses, the UC’s governing arm rejected a “Statement of Principles Against Intolerance” drafted by the office of UC President Janet Napolitano at its Sept. 17 meeting in Irvine.
Court upholds conviction of Irvine protesters
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2014
A California state appeals court has upheld the conviction of 10 students at the University of California, Irvine, who disrupted a 2010 speech by then-Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren.
UC Irvine student divestment vote rejected by school officials
Tom Tugend
November 15, 2012
A resolution passed by the UC Irvine undergraduate student council calling on the university to divest from companies that “profit from Israel’s occupation of Palestine” has been rejected by the UCI administration.
UC-Irvine student senate approves non-binding divestment resolution on Israel
Jewish Journal
November 14, 2012
The student senate of the University of California, Irvine unanimously passed a non-binding resolution calling on the school to divest from companies doing business with Israel. All 16 members of the legislative council of the Associated Students of UCI voted for the resolution on Tuesday that calls on the university to divest from companies that “have promoted and been complicit” in “ongoing human rights violations systematically committed by the Israeli government.”
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