Last Friday, this blog took note of a situation that developed at UC-San Diego concerning a disruption of an alumni event at which the chancellor was a participant that stemmed from the aftermath of the student-worker strike.* The local UAW union representing the student-workers was protesting alleged failures to implement the contract. Various student participants have been charged with misconduct. There appears to be some allegations that the chancellor was pushed by demonstrators during the event.
The local public TV station aired a brief segment on this issue which has clearer video than what we had available in the prior posting:
Or direct to
https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2023/06/23/uc-san-diego-student-workers-accused-of-assault-on-the-chancellor.
It might be noted that at least one student who was charged claimed not to be there:
Source:
https://twitter.com/BhargaviD_/status/1671730904480493575.
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*https://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2023/06/student-worker-strike-repercussions_23.html.
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