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Professor Melina Abdullah (R) speaks to a class at California State University, Los Angeles, September 18, 2025. (Screenshot/ YouTube)
December 9, 2025, 12:14 am
Cal State investigating professor seen coaching class to oppose antisemitism bill
Video shows Melina Abdullah, a prominent activist instructor at the LA university, telling students Israeli interests have subverted Congress, discussing violent revolution in US
By Luke Tress
A barricade and graffiti left by anti-Israel protesters at the Student Services Building at California State University in Los Angeles, June 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
June 14, 2024, 9:50 pm
Cal State LA chief: Anti-Israel protesters unwelcome on campus after building takeover
Spokesperson for university says demonstrators caused ‘significant damage’ when they occupied and trashed building while president was inside, though no arrests carried out
By AP and ToI Staff
Mike Lee of Sonoma State University. (YouTube screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 16, 2024, 4:46 am
In first for US, California public university agrees to academic boycott of Israel
Head of Sonoma State University says he’s on leave less than a day after announcing deal, which includes formation of SJP ‘advisory council’ to ensure school complies with terms
By Alexander Fulbright
The Henry Madden Library is the third-largest library in the California State University system. (Cary Edmondson via JTA)
July 16, 2022, 3:54 am
California university to rename library building honoring Nazi sympathizer
In recent years it came to light that longtime former librarian at California State University in Fresno, Henry Miller Madden, was a virulent antisemite
By LILLIAN ILSLEY-GREENE
The Henry Madden Library at California State University (Cary Edmondson via JTA)
December 4, 2021, 4:07 am
Fresno State Uni to consider renaming library honoring Nazi sympathizer
Henry Madden, a longtime librarian at the school, found to have been an antisemite and Hitler supporter
By Maya Mirsky
Illustrative photo of anti-Israel activists (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Takver/Flickr))
May 7, 2018, 8:57 am
California school students ask for funding boost, but not for ‘Zionist’ clubs
Groups led by Black Student Union launch drive for cultural awareness after racist incident, justify exclusionary call by saying ‘Zionism’ is not ‘Judaism’
By JTA
This photo from October 19, 2012 shows the gate of the former Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz in Oswiecim, Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
September 25, 2017, 7:46 am
FBI investigating threats against Jewish and Latino Cal State students
Posters at Long Beach university’s multicultural center show Hitler alongside slogan from Auschwitz Nazi camp
By JTA
Illustrative photo of signs calling for the boycott of Israel at an anti-Israel protest in San Francisco, April 2011. (CC BY-dignidadrebelde, Flickr)
May 12, 2017, 4:20 pm
Student body passes call for CalState to boycott Israel
Resolution calls for divestment from companies ‘profiting from Palestinian oppression’
By JTA
Phillip Levine speaking in an interview with PBS in 2011. (screen capture: YouTube/PBS News Hour)
February 15, 2015, 9:20 pm
Poet laureate Philip Levine dies at age 87
Jewish-American Pulitzer Prize winner passes away from cancer at his home in central California
By AP and ToI Staff
Iran's president Hassan Rouhani at a press conference, in Tehran on June 17, 2013. (photo credit: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP)
July 31, 2013, 2:32 am
Iran president’s inner circle has Western accent
Hasan Rouhani’s government is expected to include key members who hold degrees from US and European universities
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI and Brian Murphy
Stephen Kuperberg
May 29, 2012, 4:18 pm
Stephen Kuperberg
Campus game-changers
Cornell University and the Technion prove that Israel’s qualities as the ‘start-up nation’ are an invaluable advocacy asset
February 21, 2012, 3:27 pm
California State University reinstates Israel study-abroad program
After a nine-year suspension, the only program approved in Israel is at the University of Haifa
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
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