CU Boulder vandalized with anti-Semitic, anti-Israel tags

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One of the roughly 20 spray-painted anti-Semitic defacements found on the CU Boulder campus, Nov. 1, 2024. (Courtesy)
One of the roughly 20 spray-painted anti-Semitic defacements found on the CU Boulder campus, Nov. 1, 2024. (Courtesy)

For[/dropcap] some CU Boulder students, Friday, Nov. 1, was a tipping point. For a little over a year, pro-Israel students on campus have taken the cautious, civil approach in the face of anti-Israel provocations. Compared to other campuses, CU Boulder had never exploded into sustained anti-Israel and anti-Zionist actions. But the appearance of hate speech tagged across campus overnight Oct. 31-Nov. 1 has changed all that. At about 7:30 a.m. “we started getting reports through Jewish student group chats that CU Boulder had been hit with a mass wave of tagging and vandalization,” a student told the Intermountain Jewish News on Nov. 1.

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