New York City Council Member Observes ‘Peaceful’ Gaza Protests at Columbia, Despite Conflicting News Coverage
By Roxy Benson NEW YORK, NY – Yousef Salaam, a New York City Council Member of the…
U.S. District Court Dismisses ‘Genocide’ Case on Jurisdiction Grounds, But Finds Plausible Evidence of Gaza Genocide, Urges Reevaluation of Support for Israel
By Kayla Meraz OAKLAND, CA – Although dismissing the case on jurisdictional grounds, a U.S. District Court…
Florida Officials’ Order to Halt Pro-Palestine Rights Student Chapter Prompts Lawsuit Asking Federal Court to Block Such Attempts
By Estrella Torres and Vy Tran TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — University of Florida Chancellor Ray Rodrigues and Gov….
Palestinians and Genocide Expert Sue Biden Administration in Alameda Court
OAKLAND, CA – Holocaust Scholar Dr. Barry Trachtenberg spoke Friday in the United States District Court located…
Student Opinion: Campus Controversy Highlights Tension between Activism and Inclusivity
The following piece was submitted through the Vanguard’s Berkeley Student Publication and represents the views of the…
Free Palestine: Inspiring Gazan Journalists Document Brutal Realities
By Kimberly Bajarias The following piece was submitted through the Vanguard’s Berkeley Student Publication and represents…
Letter: Constituents Confused by Mike Thompson’s Position on Human Rights in Gaza
by Yolo for Palestinian Justice Napa, CA – Constituents from Davis and West Sacramento met with Rep….
Opinion: Israel’s Attacks on Gaza Emphasize Their Double Standards – What Do They Really Mean Locally and Internationally?
By Hibba Adeel The following piece was submitted through the Vanguard’s Berkeley Student Publication and represents the…
Following Antisemitic Incidents on Campuses, California Legislative Jewish Caucus Calls for Immediate Action by UC & CSU Leadership
Sacramento, CA – the California Legislative Jewish Caucus released a letter — signed by all 18 members…
Opinion–Free Palestine: On Palestinian and Asian Solidarity
By Kimberly Bajarias The following piece was submitted through the Vanguard’s Berkeley Student Publication and represents the…
Violence in Israel and Palestine Kills at Least 17, Wounds Many Others
By: Cooper Dutton Jerusalem—At least 17 Israelis and Palestinians were killed in a series of attacks on…
Berkeley Law Groups Face Backlash and Harassment after Banning Zionist Speakers
By Gibran Khalil BERKELEY, CA – Nine Berkeley Law Groups—Berkeley Law Students for Justice in Palestine, Berkeley…
U.S. Court of Appeals Gets Case Involving Legality of Israel Boycotts
By Hannah Adams ST. LOUIS, MO — Arkansas Times LP has filed a petition for a writ…
Student Opinion: Israel’s COVID Crisis is Disturbingly Similar to the United States
By Liam Benedict The country of Israel is currently engaged in what is technically their third nationwide…
Chen Cohen Presents: Animal Rights Movement In Israel
YOUR COVERAGE IS INVITED CONTACT: (Dana Benavi, StandWIthUs Emerson Fellow, (818)793-3740, dbenavi@ucdavis.edu) Interviews Available Upon Request November…
Student Court Invalidates ASUCD Vote on Divestment from Israel
Three weeks after ASUCD sent shock waves throughout the community with an 8-2-2 vote to recommend that…
Commentary: Reframing the Azka Fayyaz Flap
Yesterday, a reader alerted me to a piece published in the New York Times Magazine this weekend,…
My View II: Public Flogging is Not Going to Fix This
On Thursday, on these pages I spoke of the need to repair the damage caused by the…
Commentary: Repairing the Damage Caused by the ASUCD Vote
When we first reported on the January 29 ASUCD vote that called on the UC Board of…
Open Letter to Chancellor Katehi about Reaction to UCD Divestment Vote, and Swastikas
On Monday, the Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights sent the following message to University of California…
