French police are investigating a rash of anti-Semitic graffiti on a college campus in southern France, Approximately 40 swastikas and racial insults were sprayed on the walls of the college in Agde, in southern France.

French Education Minister Xavier Darcos called the graffiti “violent profanities" and was quoted by the European Jewish Press a saying, "We see that the work to fight ignorance, which is the source of these forms of barbarism and provocation, must not be stopped."