Opinion

Dear Editor, It is good to know that the Muslim Student Union joins Chancellor Drake in condemning terrorism and reaffirming UCI’s “commitment to dialogue...

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We, faculty at the University of California--Irvine, are deeply disturbed about activities on campus that foment hatred against Jews and Israelis. The troubling...

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In the United States of America, land of the free and home of the brave, some things never change. Yes, as Americans, we...

The Muslim Student Union at UC Irvine joins Chancellor Michael Drake in condemning terrorism and in reaffirming our  university’s “commitment to dialogue and...

We, faculty at the University of California, Irvine, are deeply disturbed about activities on campus that foment hatred against Jews and Israelis. The troubling events over the past few years include the painting of swastikas in university buildings, the Star of David depicted as akin to a swastika, a statement (by a speaker repeatedly invited by the Muslim Student Union) that the Zionist Jew is a party of satan, a statement by another MSU speaker that the Holocaust was God's will, the tearing down of posters placed by the student group Anteaters for Israel, and the hacking of their web site. Some community members, students, and faculty indeed feel intimidated, and at times even unsafe.