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DOJ Investigates UC System Over Antisemitic Hiring Practices

3/6/2025

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The Department of Justice is investigating the University of California system for potential antisemitic hiring practices, a move that underscores the urgency of combating discrimination. Since October 7, 2023, UC officials have pledged to fight antisemitism, aligning with a nationwide DOJ effort to tackle this issue on college campuses through a newly formed task force.

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Story summary

The Department of Justice is investigating the University of California system for potential antisemitic hiring practices, a move that underscores the urgency of combating discrimination. Since October 7, 2023, UC officials have pledged to fight antisemitism, aligning with a nationwide DOJ effort to tackle this issue on college campuses through a newly formed task force.