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Justice Department Backs Jewish Students in UCLA Lawsuit

3/20/2025

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The U.S. Justice Department stands with Jewish students in their lawsuit against UCLA, accusing the university of negligence for allowing pro-Palestinian protests to obstruct their access to campus facilities. While UCLA denies any wrongdoing, the vice chancellor insists on the university's dedication to fighting antisemitism and ensuring a safe space for every student.

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The U.S. Justice Department stands with Jewish students in their lawsuit against UCLA, accusing the university of negligence for allowing pro-Palestinian protests to obstruct their access to campus facilities. While UCLA denies any wrongdoing, the vice chancellor insists on the university's dedication to fighting antisemitism and ensuring a safe space for every student.