Coverage dated May 15, 2024

Sonoma State University president placed on leave after making agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

The Sonoma State University President has been placed on administrative leave after sending a school-wide email making promises to student protestors without the proper approval.

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  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Sonoma State University president placed on leave after making agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The Sonoma State University President has been placed on administrative leave after sending a school-wide email making promises to student protestors without the proper approval.

  2. Washington Examiner

    California university president placed on leave after announcing divestment and boycott of Israel (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Sonoma State University's president was placed on leave after an email surfaced showing his planned announcement to concede to anti-Israel protesters’ demands.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Sonoma State president on administrative leave after announcing agreement with protesters (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Sonoma State President Mike Lee has been placed on administrative leave after saying the school would disclose university vendor contracts.

  4. Times Of San Diego

    President of Sonoma State Placed on Leave After Agreement with Pro-Palestine Protesters (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    Sonoma State University campus in Rohnert Park. Courtesy of the university The president of Sonoma State University in Northern California was placed on

  5. Breitbart News

    California University President Suspended After Agreeing to Boycott Israel (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Sonoma State president Mike Lee was placed on leave after announcing a boycott of Israeli institutions -- apparently without authority.

  6. Waco Tribune-Herald

    California university president put on leave after announcing agreement with pro-Palestinian group (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Waco Tribune-Herald's feed description

    The chancellor of the California State University system has suspended the president of its Sonoma campus for announcing an agreement with pro-Palestinian activists to pursue an academic boycott of Israeli

  7. The Guardian

    University president in California on leave after agreeing to student demands (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Mike Lee told students that Sonoma State would become first US university to refuse to work with Israeli academic institutions

  8. Fox News

    CA university president put on leave after acquiescing to anti-Israel protesters' demands (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The president of Sonoma State University has been placed on administrative leave after publishing an email acquiescing to anti-Israel protesters' demands to divest and boycott Israel.

  9. The Daily Caller

    California University Puts President On Leave After Caving To Anti-Israel Protesters’ Demands (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The California State University put the Sonoma State University president on leave for agreeing to pro-Palestinian protesters’ demands without approval.

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