‘The opinions presented in this Twitter account do not represent UC Merced or the University of California’ Officials with the University of California, Merced, have disavowed a series of anti-Semitic tweets made by one of their professors, condemned the language used by the scholar as “repugnant,” and launched an investigation into the matter. On December 21, JWeeklyreported that Abbas Ghassemi, a professor in the Engineering Department at UC Merced, had a recently deleted Twitter account riddled with various anti-Semitic tweets. One of the many tweets depicted a “Zionist brain,” characterized by labels such as a “frontal money lobe” and “world domination lobe.” Many of Ghassemi’s tweets also used “IsraHell” in place of “Israel,”