Controversy at Sonoma State University involving President Mike Lee and anti-Israel student groups

Sonoma State University President Mike Lee announced his retirement after being placed on administrative leave for making concessions to anti-Israel student groups without approval. The agreements included forming a Students for Justice in Palestine advisory council, boycotting Israeli universities, and expanding Palestinian Studies programs.

Controversial Email Sparks Suspension of Sonoma State University President

Sonoma State University President placed on leave after announcing agreement to boycott Israeli institutions without authority, causing controversy and distress among Jewish students.