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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (942491)6/24/2016 12:59:06 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575949
 
"who runs the UC system? "

The regents; yesterday, today, tomorrow. As we used to say, "Would you want your daughter to marry a Regent?" Who picks the Regents? Various people; gov, I think Assembly Speaker,....

On September 14, 1964, Dean Katherine Towle announced that existing University regulations prohibiting advocacy of political causes or candidates, outside political speakers, recruitment of members, and fundraising by student organizations at the intersection of Bancroft and Telegraph Avenues would be "strictly enforced." (This strip was until then thought to be city property, not campus property.)
en.wikipedia.org

"Students who spoke with The Intercept denied that anyone had intimidated attendees at the event or blocked access"
That's from Page 1 of the Protest PR handbook.It's may or not be true.

"The incident is only the latest in which officials at UC Irvine and other major universities around the country have taken harsh measures against pro-Palestinian activists"

Here's what happens to protesters who don't give a shit about Palestine, one way or the other.