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Understanding ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ for colleges and universities

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb March 23, 2026March 31, 2026

The Anti-Defamation League’s third annual “Campus Antisemitism Report Card,” which assigns letter grades to U.S. universities, found improvements at colleges across the country, including in Northern California, compared with the […]

UC Santa Cruz workers on strike over treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters, May 20, 2024. (Photo/Courtesy UAW 4811)
Posted inBay Area

Pro-Palestinian protesters want UCSC to cut ties with Hillel and Chabad

by Andrew Lapin May 23, 2024
Strike signs at UC Santa Cruz
Posted inEducation

UC Santa Cruz employees strike over treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 20, 2024May 20, 2024
Amy Ettinger, shown with her husband Dan White, wrote about ice cream, mah-jongg and her mother's kugel recipe. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Dan White via X)
Posted inObituaries

Amy Ettinger, Santa Cruz writer who penned life-affirming essays on dying, succumbs to cancer at 49

by Andrew Silow-Carroll April 9, 2024
UC Santa Cruz has been singled out by some critics as a campus especially hostile to Zionism. (Photo/ucsc.edu)
Posted inNorthern California

Protest at UC Santa Cruz calls for ‘destruction of Israel,’ blocks entrance to campus for hours

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 10, 2023November 11, 2023
Photo of the UC Santa Cruz McHenry Library (Photo/Wikicommons)
Posted inNorthern California

Santa Cruz students reportedly hold birthday party for Hitler

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Merrill College at UC Santa Cruz, one of two UCSC residential colleges hit last week with antisemitic graffiti. (Photo/Wikimedia-Ponderosapine210 CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inNorthern California

UC Santa Cruz colleges defaced with antisemitic and racist graffiti

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 10, 2022March 15, 2022
Quarry Plaza at UC Santa Cruz (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inOpinion

You’re a liberal college student. Yes, you can support Israel.

Elior Amar by Elior Amar December 10, 2021December 13, 2021
Elior Amar, Jewish Agency Israel Fellow at UC Santa Cruz Hillel, at the 2020 AIPAC conference. (Photo/Courtesy Amar)
Posted inLocal Voice

In Santa Cruz, building a college pro-Israel community in challenging times

Elior Amar by Elior Amar November 30, 2020December 3, 2020
Santa Clara University is one of nine Northern California universities that benefit from the Koret Foundation's latest round of higher education grants. (Photo/Wikimedia-BrokenSphere CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inEducation

Koret Foundation grants $10 million more to nine Bay Area universities

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 2, 2020

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