Assault on Academic Freedom? UCLA Conference Blames Israel By Cinnamon Stillwell and Adelle Nazarian In recent months, California campuses have been awash in conferences alleging an “assault on academic freedom” against those who “teach Palestine.” In October, the University of California, Riverside hosted “Palestine, Israel and the Assault on Academic Freedom,” while California State University […]
‘Palestinian Rights Activism’ Panel Turns Perpetrators into Victims
‘Palestinian Rights Activism’ Panel Turns Perpetrators into Victims by Andrew Harrod Israel is a twenty-first century “litmus test of a real commitment to justice,” the “Vietnam,” the “South Africa,” and “moral issue of our time” according to leftwing icon Angela Davis, quoted approvingly by Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi on November 21 before an audience […]