""The one thing we all learned on the playground is if you give in to a bully, it only makes it worse in the long term," Chemerinsky said Tuesday, adding-to applause-that "it's so important that institutions of higher education stand together at this moment and stand together for our shared missions.""
""UC Berkely clearly needs to make some changes - violence broke out on UC Berkeley's campus just last night and they have failed to police antisemitism by tolerating an 'unrelenting' steam of antisemitic harassment toward Jewish students and""
The Trump administration launched a financial campaign to pressure universities by proposing a Compact that required significant loss of institutional autonomy in exchange for potential advantages in competing for federal funds. Several prominent universities, including public institutions, refused to sign the Compact. Litigation by University of California researchers restored more than $500 million in federal research grants after cancellations at UCLA tied to allegations during a spring 2024 pro-Palestinian protest encampment. Erwin Chemerinsky represents the researchers in that litigation. A White House official accused UC Berkeley of failing to police antisemitism and cited campus violence. Higher education institutions were urged to unite to defend autonomy and shared missions.
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