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Two California mayors clashed on social media after law enforcement was called to confront anti-Israel agitators on the University of California, Irvine campus. While replying to a UC Irvine public announcement to students on X, Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan and Newport Beach Mayor Will O’Neill shared their competitive perspectives as law enforcement swarmed onto the California campus after protesters set …

Steve Hilton, Golden Together founder and Fox News contributor, blasted the University of California, Irvine, for “caving to the mob” after anti-Israel agitators created chaos and stormed buildings on campus. Hilton told Fox News Digital the school failed to protect the rights of the hardworking majority of students. “Our focus has been to call on the leadership of the university, …

Three university presidents will be summoned to Capitol Hill next week to testify as part of the House Education and the Workforce Committee’s investigation into antisemitism on college campuses. The heads of Northwestern University, the University of California, Los Angeles and Rutgers University will participate in a May 23 hearing titled, “Calling for Accountability: Stopping Antisemitic College Chaos,” committee Chairwoman …

A Columbia University faculty group passed a “no confidence” resolution against embattled President Nemat Shafik on Thursday as internal revolt continues from anti-Israel figures on the elite college campus. “The President’s choices to ignore our statutes and our norms of academic freedom and shared governance, to have our students arrested, and to impose a lockdown of our campus with continuing …

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred by anti-Israel demonstrations that have included masked protesters camped out on college campuses. The legislation – House Bill 237 – cleared the state’s Senate on Wednesday in a 30-15 vote …

Jewish students, parents and professors from Ithaca, New York-based Cornell University voiced their disgust after President Martha E. Pollack shared her “gratitude” for anti-Israel agitators, thanking them for “remaining peaceful and nonviolent.” The students, parents and professors’ outrage came after Pollack, who recently announced her upcoming retirement, expressed her gratitude to protesters after the encampment was voluntarily taken down. “While …

Chicago police officers were seen on Thursday morning taking down an anti-Israel encampment that had persisted for more than two weeks at DePaul University.Officers in riot gear were seen on the North Side campus just before 6 a.m. to clear the encampment on DePaul University’s Lincoln Park quad, WLS reported. The encampment began on April 30. In a letter on …

Legendary actor and comedian Jon Lovitz slammed a group of anti-Israel agitators from the “Queers for Palestine” group for their “insane” demonstrations after they were arrested for blocking traffic on a Florida freeway close to Walt Disney World over the weekend. Lovitz reacted to the pro-Palestinian protests blocking traffic on Interstate 4 on Saturday during “Jesse Watters Primetime,” noting the …

The many protests on college campuses against the war in Gaza have led to the cancelation of commencement ceremonies, but have they made a difference in views about the war? Probably not the way students are hoping. The latest Fox News survey, released Wednesday, finds registered voters are twice as likely to say the protests have made them less sympathetic …

FIRST ON FOX: A new bill that would strip the tax-exempt status of nonprofits found to be materially supporting terrorists – which passed the House with broad bipartisan support – is facing lobbying efforts to sink it by groups like the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The bill, introduced by Reps. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., and Brad Schneider, D-Ill., passed the …