Cal State Targeted by Federal Antisemitism Inquiry
Pro-Palestinian students and activists protest at an encampment in the campus of California State University in Los Angeles, California, on May 6, 2024.
Photographer: Etienne Laurent/AFP/Getty ImagesFederal officials have opened inquiries into California State University for allegations of antisemitism and claims of racial discrimination tied to a diversity hiring initiative.
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has launched an investigation into claims of antisemitism and was reaching out to employees to gather evidence, Chancellor Mildred García said in a message to the entire CSU community on Friday that was seen by Bloomberg.