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flag UCLA canceled Bari Weiss’ Feb. 27, 2026, lecture amid student protests and criticism over her views and ties to Trump-aligned figures.

flag UCLA canceled Bari Weiss’ Feb. 27, 2026, lecture on the “future of journalism” as part of the Daniel Pearl Memorial Series, with no new date set. flag The event’s cancellation followed student protests and criticism from advocacy groups, including CodePink, which accused Weiss of promoting xenophobic views and aligning with the Trump administration. flag Weiss, CBS News editor-in-chief, has faced scrutiny over editorial decisions, staff cuts, and her leadership amid Paramount Skydance’s ownership, which is linked to Trump ally David Ellison. flag The university confirmed refunds for ticket holders but provided no further details. flag CBS and UCLA have not commented further.

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