Tag: Israel
SJP walk out during Israeli soldiers’ speech
Members of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) staged a silent walkout during a question and answer session that featured two reserve Israeli soldiers...
UCI eleven files appeal more than a year after ruling
The UC Irvine 11 filed an appeal Jan. 22, months after being convicted of misdemeanor charges for disrupting an Israeli diplomat’s speech in Irvine....
The Middle East: taking a turn for the worse
The bombing needs to stop. For anyone unaware of the protestors at the Bell Tower lately, this is the phrase that has been glued...
Peace in the Middle East?
There’s been peace in Palestine since Nov. 21. Following a fragile peace agreement fostered through Egyptian and U.S. diplomatic efforts, last Wednesday marked the...
ASUCR criticizes UCOP assessment fee
During the ASUCR senate meeting on May 30, the legality of the recently implemented UCOP Funding Stream Initiative was questioned by both the senate...
ASUCR tables resolution critical of Israeli flag defacement
Last Wednesday’s ASUCR senate meeting resulted in the controversial tabling of a resolution to denounce the defacement of an Israeli flag that occurred on...
Faith in domestic and international politics
Throughout history, people have looked to embrace divinity, faith and the notion of a higher power in order to make important decisions with far-reaching...
Israeli flag defacement alarms UC Riverside community
The defacement of the Israeli flag at UC Riverside, along with the heckling of an Israeli solder’s speech at UC Davis, has prompted swift...
Nuclear advances make conflict with Iran imminent
It’s hard to follow the news on Iran these days without experiencing a bit of déjà vu. 10 years is a long time, particularly...