Tikvah Calls for UC Berkeley to Discipline Hatem Bazian; SJP Calls for Tikvah to be ‘Investigated’

Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at UC Berkeley has launched a counter-petition to Tikvah: Students for Israel’s petition calling on the University to take action against lecturer Hatem Bazian for his long history of anti-Israel and anti-Semitic activities. Predictably, SJP demands that Tikvah “be investigated,” along with “the creation of a Palestine Studies Program.”

Cinnamon Stillwell analyzes Middle East studies academia in West Coast colleges and universities for Campus Watch. A San Francisco Bay Area native and graduate of San Francisco State University, she is a columnist, blogger, and social media analyst. Ms. Stillwell, a former contributing political columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written on a wide variety of topics, including the political atmosphere in American higher education, and has appeared as a guest on television and talk radio.
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