News Feed Task Force NewsIrvine 11 – Jurors See Emails Plotting Disruptions by IPT News • Sep 13, 2011 at 10:13 am SANTA ANA – Emails detailing plans by Muslim Student Union (MSU)members to interrupt a speech by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren last year were entered into evidence Monday in the misdemeanor trial of 10 University of California, Irvine [...]
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While the Middle East and North Africa continue to roil in blood shed with governments in Libya and Syria gunning down civilians on a daily basis, the Muslim Student Union, fresh from its “suspension”, presents this years edition of hypocrisy and hatred :
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What Is Going On at UCI? By Dov Fischer February 28th, 2011 Cross Currents I live in Irvine and have been a congregational rabbi and community activist here for more than five years. Because I grew up on the East Coast, have traveled all across America, and also have practiced as a high-stakes litigation attorney [...]
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Note: the faculty letter can be read here Irvine faculty members seek dropping of student charges February 10, 2011 (JTA) – Dozens of faculty members at the University of California, Irvine, have asked that criminal charges be dropped against 11 Muslim students who disrupted a speech by Israel’s U.S. ambassador. Five deans are among the 100 faculty [...]
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Sanctions shortened for Muslim student group September 8, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) — A Muslim student group at the University of California, Irvine, had a yearlong suspension shortened to four months.
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(Is the UCI administration invoking the rarely used “double-secret probation”?) CA university upholds suspension of Muslim group IRVINE, Calif. — The University of California, Irvine has upheld its decision to suspend a campus Muslim group after some of its members disrupted a speech by the Israeli ambassador at a campus event. However, the university said [...]
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(The Orange County Independent Task force on anti-Semitism received a copy, this morning, of the following letter from the organization, Act! for America:) Chancellor Michael Drake University of California, Irvine Dear Chancellor Drake, On behalf of ACT! for America, a nationwide issues advocacy organization with over 130,000 members and 425 local chapters, I urge the [...]
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Dear President Yudof, Please see the attached Letter outlining our concerns about the safety of Jewish students on UC campuses, which is being respectfully submitted to you by ourselves and the following organizations: American Freedom Alliance CAMERA: Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors The David Project Israel Peace [...]
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Student union deserves fair hearing Daily Pilot Editorial June 26, 2010 UC Irvine officials have taken the rare step of recommending that a student organization be suspended for a year. A campus investigation into the Muslim Student Union’s alleged role in disrupting a Feb. 8 speech at UCI by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren concluded that [...]
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A First Amendment Lawyer’s Take on Punishing the ‘Irvine 11 Voice of OC Updated Tue Jun 22, 2010 The proposed one-year suspension of the Muslim Student Union at UC Irvine for its involvement in the masterminding and orchestration of the sequence of shouted interruptions to a speech by the Israeli ambassador in February raises two [...]
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“…..the investigation found the fund raising occurred without (emphasis added) university permission The investigation was unable to determine whether the failure was reckless, negligent or intentional”
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The following letter copied to the OCITF, was sent today by the Zionist Organization of America to Chancellor Drake. To read the letter click here See Also (Click) Comments From the Petition; Drake Remains Silent
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According to the MSU web site Israel Apartheid week: A Call to Boycott, Divest, and Sanction Israel is co-sponsored By: Asian Pacific Students Association (APSA), Indian Subcontinental Club (ISC), Kababayan, Middle East Studies Student Initiative (MESSI), Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (MEChA), Pakistani Student Association (PSA), the Radical Student Union (RSU), Society of Arab Students [...]
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Note: To View the European Union Fundamental Rights Agency’s (FRA) working definition of anti-Semitism Click Here ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Shades of 1930′s Germany: Israeli Apartheid Week: A Call to Boycott, Divest, and Sanction Israel – May 10th – May 13st, 2010
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Will the UC Irvine Muslim Student Union ever defend itself? LA Middle Eastern Policy Examiner Paul Kujawsky April 16, It’s been more than a week since the Investigative Project on Terrorism revealed emails that, if authentic, show that the UC Irvine branch of the Muslim Student Union coordinated the disruption of the February campus speech of [...]
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The MSU Plot to Silence Israel’s Ambassador Read more at: http://www.investigativeproject.org/ (to read the alleged email click here) IPT News April 7, 2010 http://www.investigativeproject.org/1892/the-msu-plot-to-silence-israels-ambassador Despite claims to the contrary, internal emails from the University of California, Irvine’s Muslim Student Union (MSU) show that the group orchestrated the repeated disruptions of a speech given on campus [...]
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Ambassador Oren’s Letter New University Several weeks ago, I was invited to your university to provide my perspective on the Middle East peace process, the question of Iranian nuclearization and U.S.-Israel relations. Prior to assuming the role of ambassador I taught at several American universities – Harvard, Yale and Georgetown – and greatly enjoyed interacting [...]
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LA Jewish Journal March 2, 2010 O.C. Pols Urge UCI Discipline Hecklers by Lisa Armony, Contributing Writer Two Orange County elected officials have joined calls for administrators at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to act decisively against students involved in provocative, anti-Israel activity.
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Editorial: Stifling discussion isn’t free speech « Return to Article 2010-02-25 17:35:05 The campus at UC Irvine has become a hotbed of tension between Muslim and Jewish students, divided along the always-contentious debate surrounding Israel and Palestine. The latest major incident occurred Feb. 8, when a raucous group of 11 students, mostly from UCI and [...]
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UC Irvine’s Muslim students’ spokesperson says assemblyman seeks ‘censorship’ 8:36 p.m. | KPCC Wire Services | KPCC Wednesday Feb. 24th IRVINE — A spokesman for UC Irvine’s Muslim Student Union today accused Assemblyman Chuck DeVore of pursuing “censorship” after he called on the UCI chancellor to ban the Muslim Student Union from campus.
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