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Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz joins 1,000 Christian leaders in Jerusalem for Oct. 7 anniversary summit
Participants will meet released hostages, bereaved families and survivors of the Nova massacre during a week of events intended to strengthen ties between Israel and Christian communities.
UC Berkeley offers Israeli dance scholar position after legal settlement over denied job
Scientists identify nearby 'super-Earth' as promising candidate in search for alien life - study
UCLA, student president distance themselves from student gov't that condemned former Gaza hostage
Professor resigns after allegedly faking Native American identity
University of California, Riverside professor, Andrea Smith, has faced accusations for years that alleged she was co-opting an identity that wasn’t her own.
Stimulating hair growth possible within skin moles - study
The findings of the study could also help with therapy that can treat androgenetic alopecia.
A Bay Area billboard battle breaks out between Jews over branding of anti-Zionism
Various Jewish groups have gone to battle over Israel-related billboards.
UC Berkeley Law student groups ban Zionist speakers
UC Berkeley’s Law Students for Justice in Palestine (LSJP) declared that not inviting pro-Zionist speakers was necessary for “the safety and welfare of Palestinian students on campus."
Campus police investigate antisemitic banners at UC Davis
Pruitt said at sentencing that he regretted participating in the insurrection, but also that he still believed the election was stolen.
Climate change could trigger megaflood in California - study
UCLA climate scientist and other researchers said that the West Coast state could experience a once-in-a-century “megaflood” exacerbated by climate change.
Promising future for brain injury treatment - study
“We’ve known for a long time that the communication between different brain cells can change very dramatically ... but we haven’t been able to see what happens in the whole brain until now."
Increased immunity may protect against long COVID - study
“While this was a small pilot study, it does suggest that some people with long COVID may have underactive immune systems after recovering from COVID-19," said a senior researcher.
Fresno State University’s Madden Library to be renamed over Nazi sympathies
The Fresno State library has been named after Henry Madden, who was the university’s librarian from 1949 to 1979, since 1981.
UC Berkeley receives $10m. to ensure "lasting legacy" for Jewish studies
The endowment was made in honor of the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies at UC Berkeley.