Confrontation Over Israel-Hamas War Erupts at UC Berkeley Law School Dean’s Dinner Event
Oakland, California – A celebratory dinner for graduating UC Berkeley law students turned contentious when an altercation broke out over the Israel-Hamas conflict, free speech, and allegations of anti-Muslim and anti-Jewish sentiments. The event, hosted by School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his wife, law school professor Catherine Fisk, at their Oakland home, quickly spiraled into chaos as a Palestinian American law student attempted to address the Palestinian situation in Gaza and call for …