UC San Diego's student council condemns antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas war

UC San Diego's student council condemned antisemitism Wednesday night, under strong urging from Jewish students who said the board has been ignoring their existence and safety amid the hot rhetoric arising from the Israel-Hamas war. The action came after a month of growing concerns among both Jewish and pro-Palestinian students that inflammatory remarks are creating a hostile environment , and that the university's administration has been slow to deal with the situation.

Dozens of SJP members showed up during the board's public comment period, stood behind student senators and pressed the board to endorse a statement in support of Palestinians, a university videotape of the meeting showed. “The University’s disregard for the killing of innocent civilians in Gaza is irresponsible, biased, and dehumanizes Palestinian life,' that statement read in part.

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