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Union President Talks Antisemitism, Free Speech on CUNY Campuses

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 14 – UC Berkeley faces federal investigations after allegations of antisemitism amid pro-Palestinian protests; Chancellor Lyons to testify before a committee overseeing 10 universities under scrutiny.

  • On Wednesday, UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons will testify before Congress on campus antisemitism, with the hearing rescheduled for 7:15 a.m. Pacific time, supporting investigations into university policies.
  • Following the federal cancellation of billions in research grants to top universities, UC Berkeley faces federal investigations over alleged violations of Jewish students' civil rights.
  • Rep. Tim Walberg said the hearing will focus on underlying factors, including foreign funding and antisemitic student and faculty groups, in campus antisemitism cases.
  • Lyons’s testimony comes as the campus faces multiple federal probes into alleged civil rights violations, including investigations by a Trump-directed antisemitism task force.
  • This hearing, aligned with President Trump’s reshaping agenda, could intensify pressure on higher education campuses to eliminate antisemitism or risk loss of federal funding.
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Republicans grill university presidents over antisemitism on campuses

(The Center Square) – The presidents of Georgetown, The City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley faced tough questioning by Republicans Tuesday while testifying about antisemitism on their campuses in front of a U.S. House of…

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Los Angeles Times broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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