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Regents hear repeated calls to enforce protest rules and bolster antisemitism response at UCLA
Summary
Dozens of speakers urged stronger enforcement of campus protest rules and expanded antisemitism supports after disruptions last fall; Regents and UC leadership described recent policy reviews and a $25 million state allocation to address campus climate.
Dozens of faculty, students and staff told the University of California Board of Regents on March ___ that the system must more consistently enforce time, place and manner rules and expand protections for Jewish students and faculty following protests and encampments since Oct. 7, 2023.
Why it matters: Speakers said unresolved violations of protest rules have created a hostile climate for Jewish members of the UC community and threatened teaching and research. Regents and President Drake said the system has reviewed policies and received $25,000,000 from the state to support campus-climate work, but public commenters said enforcement and supports must continue.
Multiple faculty and staff described being intimidated or blocked from campus spaces during…
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