Articles Tagged ‘palestine’

Letter to the editor

April 1, 2013 at 8:13 pm

Students for Palestine Last week, University of Southern California’s Students for Justice in Palestine hosted Palestine Awareness Week to expose the struggles of the Palestinian people under prolonged, brutal occupation and oppression. SJP is a graduate and undergraduate group of students of various faiths, backgrounds, and academic interests that stands in solidarity with the Palestinian [...]

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Ambassador discusses US, Israel future

By alana victor · Daily Trojan

January 18, 2013 at 12:01 am

Ambassador discusses US, Israel future

Oren discussed the strength of cultural and democratic ties of the two allied nations.

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Divided

November 19, 2012 at 11:00 pm

Divided

After a volatile week of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians, students in support of Palestine (left) held a rally by Tommy Trojan on Monday. In response, students supporting Israel (right) held flags and signs across from the rally. Reactions to the gatherings ranged from confusion to support.

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Students organize opposing protests on Israel, Palestine

By jordyn holman · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2012 at 7:11 pm

Students organize opposing protests on Israel, Palestine

The demonstrations Friday on Trousdale Parkway were advertised through social networking sites and attracted many students.

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On-campus demonstrations seek to garner awareness, attention for conflict

By Jordyn Holman · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2012 at 11:40 am

In light of recent events in the Middle East that have taken the lives of Israeli and Palestinian civilians, students led on-campus demonstrations Friday. The two demonstrations took place concurrently on Trousdale Parkway. During the last week, more than 400 rockets have been fired from Hamas in the direction of Israel. The rockets come in [...]

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More than 1,000 freed in Israel’s largest-ever prisoner exchange

October 18, 2011 at 4:49 pm

Israli soldier Gilad Shilat was released Tuesday after more than five years in captivity, in exchange for the freedom of more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners. Shilat had been held by Palestinian group Hamas after being captured during a cross-border raid in 2006. The 25-year-old soldier met with Israel Prime Minister Ben Netanyahu and his family. [...]

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Bush’s book has creative perspective

By Daniel Charnoff · Daily Trojan

January 13, 2011 at 8:02 pm

Bush’s book has creative perspective

Presidential memoirs are regarded as a premier source of insight into the inner workings of government, and former President George W. Bush’s new book, Decision Points, effectively provides that insight. The book describes relationships between members of the administration, gives the President’s take on a number of important issues and illuminates the way our former [...]

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Archaeological map offers guide for contested sites

By somto ugwueze · Daily Trojan

December 1, 2009 at 12:45 am

Archaeological map offers guide for contested sites

The project suggests the distribution of sites between Israel and Palestine in the event of a peace agreement.

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[gallery link="file" ids="67092,67091,67090,67089,67088,67087,67086,67085,67084"] Photos by Razan Al Marzouqi   More than 100 students gathered in front of Tommy Trojan for a sit-in Monday afternoon in response to events ...

Opinion

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