Letters

From the LA Times: The UCLA and UC San Francisco medical schools have been given two weeks to submit years of internal documents to a Republican-led congressional committee about alleged antisemitism and how the schools responded, widening the federal government’s far-reaching investigations into the University of California. The demands from House Education and Workforce Committee Chair Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) cited reports of Jewish people “experiencing hostility and fear” at each campus and that universities had not proved that they “meaningfully responded.”

Walberg’s letters said the committee would be investigating whether the schools violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance...

Full story at https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-25/ucla-ucsf-medical-school-house-education-committee.

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UCLA letter: https://ia600402.us.archive.org/9/items/2-final-hjaa-report.-the-soil-beneath-the-encampments/UCLA_med_letter%20from%20House_8.21.25.pdf or https://edworkforce.house.gov/uploadedfiles/ucla_med_letter_8.21.25.pdf.

UCSF letter: https://ia600402.us.archive.org/9/items/2-final-hjaa-report.-the-soil-beneath-the-encampments/UCSF_letter%20from%20House_8.21.25.pdf or https://edworkforce.house.gov/uploadedfiles/ucsf_letter_8.21.25.pdf.

Note: The actual letters are dated Aug. 25, but the file names indicate they were prepared on Aug. 21.