Our Los Angeles Times writeup on the Orange County Superior Court judge who ordered a halt to University of California strike by @UAW_4811 academic workers. Via Jaweed Kaleem latimes.com/california/sto…

Here is the link to the Superior Court ruling granting @uofcalifornia request for a temporary restraining order halting UAW 4811 academic worker strike at six campuses for now. ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/wp-content/upl…

MORE: @UAW_4811 says the court order will halt its strike, affecting six University of California campuses, until 6/27. Union prez Rafael Jaime said PERB twice denied UC injunction requests & the law is on their side. 'This struggle is far from over...workers are ready for a long fight.'

BREAKING: A Superior Court judge has ordered UAW 4811 academic workers to halt their strike, granting University of California request for a temporary restraining order. Here's the University of California complaint alleging the walkout violates the no-strike contract: bit.ly/3VwTO5u

Rafael Jaime, prez of UAW 4811, weighs in on new University of California lawsuit seeking to end strike with TRO: “UC continues to shirk accountability for the violence it has caused and allowed against union members & campus community...Instead of going around PERB in search of a more…

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NEW: University of California files lawsuit against UAW 4811, alleging the union strike across UC violates the contract & is disrupting teaching and campus operations. UC, which so far has failed to get injunctions via PERB, wants a temporary restraining order. documentcloud.org/documents/2473…

Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Santa Cruz as they look to remove encampment and barricades blocking main entrance to campus latimes.com/california/sto…

Most Asian Americans think SAT but not race is fair to consider for college admissions. They support teaching of history of slavery & racism. And they value critical thinking and free debate in higher ed, new national survey shows. AAPI Data ⁦AP-NORC Center latimes.com/california/sto…

First arrest in mob attack on pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA. Edan On, id’d by ⁦CNN⁩, charged with felony assault w/deadly weapon. ⁦Colleen Shalby⁩ ⁦Richard Winton⁩ ⁦Nathan Solis⁩ latimes.com/california/sto…

'Denied': UC fails to get a court order to stop academic workers' strike; union hails decision latimes.com/california/sto…

At Cal State LA, pro-Palestinian protests are ardent but smaller and quieter than the rancor at UCLA USC and other campuses. Melissa Gomez explores why. bit.ly/3UUS98B

Chancellor Gene Block heads to DC to face questioning from Congress about antisemitism at UCLA. Block says he's personally experienced antisemitism but that Islamophobia, anti-Arab hate & all bigotry are also unacceptable. Jaweed Kaleem Andrea Castillo bit.ly/3KdXhiW

JUST IN: UCLA Police Chief John Thomas has been removed from his post and reassigned pending investigations into security lapses that failed to stem violent attacks on a pro-Palestinian encampment. w/ Jaweed Kaleem bit.ly/3QUV6EO

BREAKING: ⁦UCLA⁩ Academic Senate rejects censure and ‘no confidence’ vote on Chancellor Gene Block for handling of pro-Palestinian protests. w/⁦Jaweed Kaleem⁩ latimes.com/california/sto…

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Here is the first report of the UCLA Task Force on Anti-Palestinian, Anti-Muslim, and Anti-Arab Racism co-chaired by Profs Gaye Theresa Johnson & Sherene Razack. Task force members include Profs Robin DG Kelley, Saree Makdisi & Shannon Speed. jadaliyya.com/Details/45989