Sonoma State University President Mike Lee was placed on administrative leave and later retired after announcing an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters to divest from Israel without necessary approvals. The California State University System criticized Lee for 'insubordination.'
RIGHT NOW: California State University students and faculty march on the Chancellor’s office in Long Beach to demand divestment across all CSU campuses https://t.co/acjqjEVrwf
California: University president put on leave after meeting pro-Hamas protesters' demands, then he resigns - https://t.co/G71U7cB0lk
The president of Sonoma State University in California decided to retire after being put on administrative leave for meeting anti-Israel student protesters' demands, which included approving an academic boycott of Israel. | @dezward01 https://t.co/OcNxpYTWs3
California university president becomes latest to exit over handling of anti-Israel protests - https://t.co/F8y7NFINVQ
His decision to retire comes as the latest high-profile exit by a university president tripped up by the pro-Palestinian protests that erupted on U.S. campuses after the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians, which prompted Israel to declare war. https://t.co/a9yJpnaI5s
University president retires after being reprimanded for caving to demands of anti-Israel protesters https://t.co/NuitHtKaiH
California State University Chancellor Mildred Garcia announced that Sonoma State University President Ming-Tung “Mike” Lee has retired, a day after he was placed on leave for “insubordination.” https://t.co/ICqClqC2xU
President of Sonoma State University was placed in leave for insubordination and now has left the university after engaging in dialogue with anti-war protestors but no consequences for the presidents who had their students attacked by militarized police. https://t.co/iNn3dxOtzA
Another college president has stepped down over a botched response to the anti-Israel campus protests, this time at the nation’s largest public university system. https://t.co/g5wc3gOXoc
Sonoma State University president Ming-Tung "Mike" Lee was placed on indefinite administrative leave after agreeing to an academic boycott of Israel without trustee approval. | @zach_kessel https://t.co/693EEJhb6k
Sonoma State President Mike Lee to retire after divestment email controversy https://t.co/yxEXRyhEMk
Sonoma State president retires after being placed on leave for supporting anti-Israel boycott https://t.co/WioD333Uqy
Another college president has stepped down over a botched response to the anti-Israel campus protests, this time at the nation's largest public university system. https://t.co/0IFQiQzMCA
California university president becomes latest to exit over handling of anti-Israel protests https://t.co/eYD8ojt78v
Sonoma State President Ming-Tung “Mike” Lee has stepped down after his pact with pro-Palestinian student protesters angered CSU officials and Jewish leaders. https://t.co/wgPK47R16i
California university president retires amid protest backlash https://t.co/AdBVkkkzYw
The President of Sonoma State in California has resigned. This is just a start. I have written to the head of the UC and CSU systems calling for accountability for any university leaders who appease the anti-Semitic demands of encampments. https://t.co/1IiCzJzzQw
Sonoma State University president resigns following Israel boycott debacle https://t.co/SLoLRngBX8
Sonoma State University's president stepped down Friday, one day after CSU officials placed him on leave for unilaterally announcing that the campus would sever academic and financial ties with Israel. https://t.co/Prr0um5cXN
JUST IN: Sonoma State University's president stepped down Friday, one day after CSU officials placed him on leave for unilaterally announcing that the campus would sever academic and financial ties with Israel. https://t.co/t2CZO8eeR5
President Mike Lee from Sonoma State University @SSU_1961 was put on LEAVE after capitulating to the demands of pro-Hamas protesters on campus, which included divestment & academic boycott of Israeli institutions. READ MORE: https://t.co/43cJ7evxyH https://t.co/LFrTbNSUwU
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee will retire from his job at the school, notifying officials a day after being placed on leave for an email he sent about the he agreement he made with campus protesters on divestment from Israel. https://t.co/hYjXo65n48
NEW: A day after Sonoma State University President Mike Lee was placed on leave for a controverisal message connected to pro-Palestinian protesters, he has decided to retire from his post, according to the CSU chancellor. https://t.co/laRKSDIhW0
JUST IN: Sonoma State University president announces retirement following controversial agreement with protesters and being placed on administrative leave. https://t.co/3dG1RLgMgS
Sonoma State President Mike Lee has retired a day after being put on leave for "insubordination" related to an agreement he announced with pro-Palestinian student protesters. https://t.co/TvvUEaAJpz
Sonoma State University president Mike Lee announced an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters without receiving necessary approvals, the California State University System said Wednesday. https://t.co/bMjxeUtuK0
Sonoma State University president put on leave after announcing agreement with pro-Palestinian group https://t.co/fayLUngwhw
Sonoma State president on leave after making agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators. https://t.co/AC23shctMG Click the image to read more:
University president in California on leave after agreeing to campus protesters’ demands https://t.co/8j72KLAnlS
In the US state of California, Sonoma State University (SSU) President Mike Lee, who agreed to withdraw corporate investments from Israel, was removed from his post https://t.co/srG8mkOkow
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee has been suspended after sending out an email relenting to the demands of pro-Palestinian students and faculty. California State University Chancellor Mildred Garcia criticized Lee for “insubordination” https://t.co/dJc7IkauDU
California University Puts President On Leave After Caving To Anti-Israel Protesters’ Demands https://t.co/qlUPgIgUIq
Sonoma State President Placed on Leave After School Negotiates with Palestine Protesters https://t.co/4qM2UrxH8H
CA university president put on leave after acquiescing to anti-Israel protesters' demands https://t.co/RvxDR4rZv5
Sonoma State University president Ming Tung “Mike” Lee was placed on leave after an email surfaced showing his planned announcement to concede to anti-Israel protesters’ demands, including to divest from and boycott Israel. https://t.co/R1uAucAR8L
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee is put on administrative leave over his letter announcing an agreement with the pro-Palestinian protest encampment. https://t.co/gLq1rHUYVQ
“On Tuesday evening, Sonoma State University President Mike Lee sent a campus wide message concerning an agreement with campus protesters. That message was sent without the appropriate approvals.” https://t.co/uGzjQVOONQ
Sonoma State University’s Deal With Student Protesters in Limbo After President’s Removal https://t.co/r0lAD1jTzV
The President of California State University said that the President of Sonoma State University had been suspended for "insubordination" after announcing an academic boycott of Israeli institutions without approval. https://t.co/ARoFSBiige
Sonoma State University President Ming-Tung “Mike” Lee on leave for ‘insubordination’ over deal with anti-Israel protesters https://t.co/M4sVlQe52U https://t.co/5jYyOmvTEL
Sonoma State University president placed on leave after making agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators. https://t.co/dWcJV4pa9f Click the image to read more:
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee was placed on administrative leave one day after he announced the university reached an agreement with campus pro-Palestinian protesters on divestment from Israel. https://t.co/XqerL6Zb6L