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Boycott of Israel condemned by UC chancellors citing threats to academic freedom

All 10 University of California chancellors unanimously condemned an academic boycott of Israel at the urging of 101 university-affiliated organizations in December. The provisions of the boycott ... read more

All 10 UC Chancellors condemn boycott of Israeli academics

The chancellors of all 10 UC campuses wrote and signed a statement which effectively condemned an “academic ... which states that an academic boycott of Israel “poses a direct and serious threat to th... read more

On boycotts of Israeli academic institutions: a reply

The proposed AAA boycott is a response to our government’s unlimited and unconditional military and economic aid to Israel ... proponents of academic freedom. Professor Birgeneau’s and Professor Bresl... read more

Napolitano and Dirks among officials opposing academic boycott of Israeli institutions

Citing a threat to academic freedom, UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks ... Proponents of the boycott highlight the situation of Palestinian students living in Isr... read more

Vice-chancellors oppose academic boycott of Israel

including the freedom of academics to collaborate with other academics.” The organisation said it was necessary to confirm its previously stated view due to the “reported perception in Israel” that UK ... read more

The BDS Fight Boils Over on Campus and Elsewhere

To preempt future faculty BDS efforts at their schools, the 10 Chancellors of the University of California system ... We believe a boycott of this sort poses a direct and serious threat to the academi... read more

Why One Small SoCal College Is At The Center Of The Israel Boycott Debate

Faculty supporters of the boycott also cite concerns about Palestinian academic freedom ... In December, all 10 University of California chancellors signed a joint statement condemning any faculty att... read more

News Briefs: University of California Condemns Faculty Support of BDS and More

The University of California condemned faculty support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel in the wake of cases elsewhere, JNS.org reported. “As chancellors ... and ... read more

The Academic Boycott Against Israel and How to Fight It

9 Besides American scholars, its board members include academics from France, Israel, Italy and Switzerland. After the motion supporting the boycott against Israel by Paris ... is a dangerous threat t... read more

Former UC president comes out openly as Israel lobbyist

During his time as UC president from 2008 to 2013, Yudof ignored a litany of assaults, vandalism and threats against members ... to endorse its recent vote to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Ma... read more

Anti-Israel Advocacy Permeates the New York Times

(Omar Barghouti, founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel ... world leaders have condemned the BDS campaign against the Jewish state as an anti-Semit... read more