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Pronoun Police at the University of California Were Just Sidelined

September 30, 2026 3:00 pmOctober 1, 2026 9:56 pm

The pronoun police at the University of California were just sidelined. But are they lurking elsewhere in the Golden State? In response to a free speech lawsuit filed by the grassroots organization Defending Education, a federal judge this month enjoined the...

California Universities Face Deadline to Sever Ties With Foreign Adversaries or Lose Federal Funding

August 18, 2026 10:36 amAugust 19, 2026 11:20 am

The Department of War has directed 30 U.S. academic institutions—including four prominent California universities—to conduct immediate and comprehensive audits of their academic, financial, and research collaborations with foreign entities of concern. The formal notifications, issued Monday by the Office of...

Proposition 38 Benefits its Billionaire Backers

August 4, 2026 9:12 amAugust 24, 2026 11:08 am

Proposition 38, the November ballot measure designed to fund medical research, is designed to be exclusively directed to a single research institute founded by the top donor of the ballot measure: the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy (CIII), a...

DOJ Finds UC San Diego Medical School Unlawfully Discriminated on the Basis of Race in Admissions

July 20, 2026 4:45 pmJuly 21, 2026 2:11 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced Monday that the University of California San Diego School of Medicine (San Diego Med) violated federal civil rights law by using race as a factor in its admissions decisions. The finding,...

DOJ Sues UCLA: ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Antisemitic Hostile Environment at University of California

May 27, 2026 10:12 amMay 27, 2026 10:18 am

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit (see below) against the University of California Los Angeles, targeting UCLA for fostering and tolerating a pervasive antisemitic hostile educational environment in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights...

UCLA Law Is Producing Partisans, Not Lawyers

May 22, 2026 7:49 amMay 22, 2026 7:50 am

Today, UCLA must answer Sen. Eric Schmitt, chair of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution. He wants to know why, after UCLA Law students disrupted a Federalist Society event, the school’s assistant dean for student affairs warned the...

UC Berkeley Law Hosts Convicted Terrorist on ‘Palestinian Political Prisoners Day’

April 24, 2026 7:26 amApril 24, 2026 11:39 am

UC Berkeley allowed a convicted Palestinian car bomber, released in the October 7, 2023, Hamas hostage deal, to address students via video from a Berkeley Law School classroom on Monday. The event, organized by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP)...