The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) blocked a pro-Israel event from happening on Wednesday, according to the conservative student group hosting the event.
The student group, UCLA’s Young America’s Foundation (YAF) chapter, accused the university of caving to pressure from “pro-Hamas campus radicals” who have engaged in “violent” protests and encampments for weeks.
The event was slated to begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. The featured speaker was author and counter-Jihad expert Robert Spencer.
However, before the event was scheduled to begin, the YAF team discovered that the doors to the event room were locked, they said.
When they contacted university officials, they were informed that their event would need to be relocated to a low-traffic, remote location, the student group said. This was an “unacceptable last minute change that would have significantly impacted…
