CAMERA on Campus

At this critical moment, CAMERA on Campus stands firmly with the people of Israel and the brave soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces who courageously defend the nation’s safety and security. Our thoughts and prayers are with all Israelis as they face extraordinary challenges with strength and resilience. We remain...

The Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism (ICSZ), a small group of nation-wide academics based out of UC Santa Cruz’s ethnic studies department, claims to offer an academic lens on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but its own words and actions reveal something else: an ideological group solely driven to demonize Zionism....

Groundwork Books is a longstanding student-run, not-for-profit “workers cooperative” focused on social action. Although not directly funded by the University of California, San Diego, it sits in the heart of the Old Student Center in a university-owned building where it champions anti-Israel ideas. The bookstore has a long history of...

Campus conversations about the Middle East are increasingly shaped by events far beyond university walls. Iran’s expanding power and its role in fueling conflict across the region raise serious concerns for global security and American policy. These issues often surface in campus dialogue, sometimes influenced by foreign narratives that obscure...

The recent UC San Diego student government elections have left many students uneasy, not because of voter turnout or procedural flaws, but because of who won, and why. All winning candidates came from a single slate: PILLARS. While their campaigns focused on improving basic needs and student services, a deeper dive...

CAMERA on Campus condemns the antisemitic terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, where eight Jewish Americans, ages 52 to 88, were set on fire during a peaceful gathering calling for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. The attacker, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, shouted “Free Palestine” while reportedly launching Molotov cocktails...

Have you ever walked into a bar and thought, “Man, all I want to do right now is show how much I hate the Jews?” No? Because in any reasonable society, that should be unthinkable. And yet, on May 3, reportedly, a group of Drexel and Temple students gathered at Barstool...

CAMERA mourns the tragic and senseless murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC last night. The attack occurred near the Capital Jewish Museum following a Jewish community event and was a targeted act of antisemitic violence. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those killed,...