Constitutional Law,
Civil Rights
Sep. 10, 2024
UC Santa Cruz students, faculty member sue over protest-related suspensions
The plaintiffs say the university's decision to "banish" them is unconstitutional.
Two students and a humanities professor from UC Santa Cruz sued the University of California Board of Regents on Monday claiming they were suspended for their role in a pro-Palestine campus demonstration in May.
The May 29 demonstration was organized by a group of UCSC academic workers who began striking on May 20 in protest of the conflict in Gaza following the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel.
Two undergraduate students, Hanna Ellutzi and Laaila Irshad, and a humanities pr...
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