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UC Berkeley is the latest university to be added to a list of schools under investigation by the federal government for antisemitism; Cal was told on Tuesday at the House Committee on Education and the Workforce for possible antisemitism on the campus.Chairperson Virginia Foxx, R-N.C. told UC Berkeley that the committee has "grave concerns regarding the inadequacy of UC Berkeley’s response to antisemitism on its campus.
Examples also include pro-Palestinian protesters blocking Sather Gate and blocking an Israeli lawyer from speaking – though that lawyer has since been able to return to campus. In a statement to KTVU, UC Berkeley said it has "unwavering commitment to ensuring every student feels safe and welcome, at all times, in all places, regardless of who they are, or what they believe in."Cal student Hannah Beth Schlacter told the told the committee that since Oct.
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