Ussama Makdisi is a longtime Palestinian-American scholar-cum-propagandist for the cause of Palestine. He routinely describes Israel — piling on the malignant adjectives — as a “colonial-settler apartheid genocidal state.” He has now been appointed as the first professor of Palestinian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where he will now have a bully pulpit […]
Israeli Professor Wins Her Lawsuit Against UC Berkeley, But There Is More Trouble There
The usual nauseating tale: an Israeli professor of dance, Yael Nativ, had taught at UC Berkeley’s Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance in 2022. She discharged her task well, but when she applied to teach the subject again, she was turned down. The official in charge of hiring explained that her presence would have so […]