Professor Sang Hea Kil, a tenured Justice Studies professor at San José State University (SJSU), became widely known for her involvement in pro‑Palestinian campus protests. She was fired in 2025 after the university determined she had violated campus and CSU policies during several protest‑related incidents. In June 2026, however, an arbitrator ruled that her termination was excessive, ordering SJSU to reinstate her with back pay and reduce the …