At least 1,056 hate crimes were committed in nine of nation’s largest cities in 2017, an increase of 18 percent from 2016 levels, according to police data compiled by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at CSUSB.
Press TV interviewed David Yaghoubian (history) about Israeli influence in Iran after the director of Israel’s Mossad spy agency acknowledged that its spies operate there.
“Hate crimes in New York City were stubbornly flat in 2017, sustaining almost all of 2016’s double digit election year increase and hovering about 9 percent above the decade average,” wrote Brian Levin (criminal justice).
David Yaghoubian, professor of history, was interviewed about the European Union’s support for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. President Trump is scheduled to certify Iran’s compliance with the agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about the case of an 11-year-old Toronto girl who falsely claimed she was attacked by a stranger who tried to cut off her hijab.
The program, “Taking Steps to … Stop Human Sex Trafficking,” can be used to fulfill the 2017-18 End Sexual Violence Training requirement that is mandatory for all CSUSB students.
Kathryn Ervin’s induction into the College of Fellows of the American Theatre and Brian Levin’s expertise in hate crimes and extremism make headlines locally and nationwide.
“In|Dignity,” an exhibit aimed at exploring and dismantling intolerance through the experiences of Inland Empire residents, officially opened at Cal State San Bernardino’s Anthropology Museum on Jan. 18 and will remain on display through Dec. 11.
The expertise David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and a study by Daniel MacDonald and Yasemin Dildar (economics) were highlighted by news media over the weekend.