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Trump Administration Investigates UC for Antisemitic Discrimination

3/5/2025

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The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the University of California for potential antisemitic discrimination, invoking a law typically used for police practices. This move comes after scrutiny of Columbia University over its handling of Jewish student safety amid protests against Israel, which have allegedly resulted in harassment of Jewish faculty and staff.

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The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the University of California for potential antisemitic discrimination, invoking a law typically used for police practices. This move comes after scrutiny of Columbia University over its handling of Jewish student safety amid protests against Israel, which have allegedly resulted in harassment of Jewish faculty and staff.