DOJ says UCLA violated civil rights law with ‘indifference’ toward protecting Jewish and Israeli students

DOJ Says UCLA Violated Jewish Students’ Civil Rights

The U.S. Department of Justice issued a notice to the University of California, Los Angeles, on Tuesday alleging that it violated civil rights law. The move came just hours after the university announced a $6.45 million settlement to end a lawsuit brought by Jewish students over allegations of antisemitism last year.

U.S. Department of Justice finds UCLA violated Title VI

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice announced this week that the University of California, Los Angeles was found in violation of Title VI over increased hostility on campus toward Jewish and Israeli students.

US DOJ finds UCLA violated Title VI over increased hostility toward Jewish and Israeli students

“Our investigation into the University of California system has found concerning evidence of systemic anti-Semitism at UCLA that demands severe accountability from the institution,” Attorney General Bondi said.

UCLA violated civil rights law, Justice Department alleges

The DOJ’s findings stem from how university leaders responded to a pro-Palestinian protest encampment in the spring 2024 term.

Federal Probe: UCLA ‘Deliberately Indifferent’ to Jew-Hatred

The University of California, Los Angeles acted with "deliberate indifference" to threats against Jews and violations of their rights during an antisemitic encampment in spring 2024, a federal probe of the public school found. "Our investigation into the University of California system has found concerning evidence of systemic antisemitism at UCLA that demands severe accountability from the institution," stated Pamela Bondi, the U.S. attorney ge…

DOJ finds UCLA failed to protect Jewish, Israeli students

The Justice Department has said that the University of California, Los Angeles, failed to protect Jewish student.