The University of Washington is now the subject of a civil rights complaint filed on behalf of Jewish students.
Sinclair teamed up with Salvation Army to provide critical relief to communities picking up the pieces left behind by Hurricane Helene.The encampment on the Quad of the University of Washington is known as the "Liberated Zone." UW students voted Tuesday to divest from Israel and the resolution will be presented to the Board of Regents Thursday, according to the Associated Students of the University of Washington.
Much of the complaint describes instances that happened earlier in the year when a pro-Palestinian encampment took over The Quad. Some protests and counter-protests included pro-Israeli supporters.However, the complaint says the discrimination of students on campus began shortly after the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas against Israel.
“On or about April 30, when Student A approached the area of the encampment, students wearing keffiyehs confronted him and stated threatening words to the effect of, “We're going to kill ” and “We're going to end your life.” It calls for the Department of Education's, Office of Civil Rights , to investigate the University of Washington and suggests several steps be taken by the school including:
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