A two-minute window into Loyola University’s historic divestment win
Students at Loyola University Chicago successfully passed a divestment resolution. Here is one of the contributing speeches.
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Horowitz behind posters depicting Palestine solidarity organizers as ‘Jew haters’ (Updated)
Update: David Horowitz of the David Horowitz Freedom Center has taken responsibility for the posters in a recent interview. Students at…
Closing the Gap to the Diaspora: Reflecting on UCLA’s Divestment Win
Guest contribution by Dana Saifan As a Palestinian living in the diaspora, I have at many times reached points of…
Highlights from the 2014 National SJP Conference
Over 500 student organizers gathered at Tufts University in Boston for this year’s SJP Conference.
Young Chicago Palestine activists need your help
The fourth annual National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP) conference will convene at Tufts University in Boston on October…
New initiative restores Palestinian humanity in mainstream media
Humanize Palestine is a new initiative intended to challenge the commonly dehumanizing or insensitive portrayal of Palestinians in mainstream media. This unique project aims…
Five honest-to-goodness questions for pro-Israel students on campus (Part One)
Guest contribution by Ilias Safieh Please answer seriously. 1. Why do you type so furiously at our events? Are you signaling your…
See: Divestment success hits front page of DePaul campus paper
Following a campus-wide referendum vote that saw 54% of voters call on DePaul University’s administration to withdraw funds from corporations…
Abuse, malicious campaigning meant to deter Palestinian students and allies during DePaul divestment campaign
This week, students at DePaul University are voting on a referendum urging the university to withdraw investments from corporations profiting…
U of Chicago students protest cultural appropriation, misinformation at Israel Independence Day event
This past Tuesday, the University of Chicago Friends of Israel (CFI) and Hillel teamed up with StandWithUs to host an…
