Tag: turkey
UCR Professors weigh in on the earthquake in Syria and Turkey
On February 6th, 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck along the Syrian border. Around 9 hours later, another one arrived with...
Club Spotlight: Student Organize for Syria advocacy efforts in the midst...
Students Organize for Syria (SOS) is a student-led initiative aiming to spread awareness about the ongoing conflicts in Syria. SOS holds chapters at multiple...
What is your favorite Thanksgiving dish and why?
We like pumpkin pie because it’s delicious, soft, goes well with whipped cream and also unhealthy. It’s orange which is festive for the...
Only through sovereignty can all Kurds have a place to call...
The people of Kurdistan have faced violence as an ethnic minority and deserve their own state. They have populations that would make it one...
The United States should terminate its military alliance with Turkey
Over the last few years, the relationship between the United States and Turkey has steadily worsened. Despite being a nominal NATO ally meant to...
Middle Eastern Student Center’s 2017 M.E. Week celebrates art, cuisine, performance...
A traditional Middle Eastern sobhaneh was a great wake up for Middle Eastern Week
By: Evan Ismail, SSW
To begin the Middle Eastern Student Center’s (MESC)...
Students pay respects to victims of Armenian Genocide
In memory of those affected by the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian Student Association at UCR held a memorial entitled “Flowers for Our Angels” at...
Elected [OUR]Voice candidates retroactively disqualified, pending appeals
A recent vote by the ASUCR senate will give them the jurisdiction to review appeal cases that were previously heard during a justices’ meeting...
Turkeygate: Defending the Obama girls against slut-shaming
The latest social media scandal, fondly dubbed “Turkeygate” by the media, has hinged on the way that Malia and Sasha Obama are supposed to...