April 29, 2009

Head of Anti-Defamation League Urged Santa Barbara to Act Against Critic of Israel

By Peter Schmidt

The Anti-Defamation League's top official met with administrators and faculty members of the University of California at Santa Barbara last month and urged them to investigate a professor for academic misconduct for his harsh criticism of Israel in an e-mail message to students, a university spokesman confirmed on Tuesday.

But the spokesman, Paul Desruisseaux, said a university administrator had told Abraham H. Foxman, national director of the Jewish advocacy group, that an

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