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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Rasmea Odeh speaks during an event held by Students for Justice in Palestine on Monday. Students expressed varied reactions to her speaking on campus.

Students react following Rasmea Odeh’s talk on campus

May 18, 2017

Reactions to Rasmea Odeh, who spoke at Northwestern on Monday, varied across campus as some said they felt uncomfortable by the presence of someone who was convicted for terrorism, and others welcomed...

Palestinian organizer Rasmea Odeh speaks about her fight for liberation in the Technological Institute on Monday. The talk is a part of a series of events held by Students for Justice in Palestine for their Israeli Apartheid Week.

Organizer Rasmea Odeh speaks at Northwestern for SJP’s Israeli Apartheid Week

May 16, 2017

Palestinian organizer Rasmea Odeh and University of Illinois at Chicago Prof. Nadine Naber spoke Monday about the Palestinian experience in both the Middle East and the U.S., saying Palestine supporters...

Simcha Masala

Hillel hires new fellow to increase engagement with Israel

October 12, 2015

To increase Northwestern students’ engagement with Israel, NU Hillel hired Simcha Masala as its Israel fellow for the 2015-2016 academic year. NU Hillel Executive Director Michael Simon said campus...

Students participate in a mock Israeli checkpoint stop near The Rock on Tuesday. Students for Justice in Palestine and MEChA de Northwestern organized the demonstration.

SJP holds mock border demonstration, student files bias report in response

May 13, 2015

Students for Justice in Palestine held a mock checkpoint and border patrol event at The Rock on Tuesday, symbolizing the Israel-Palestine and United States-Mexico borders. One student said he filed a hate...

Letter to the Editor: SJP’s ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’ is slander

May 12, 2015

At Northwestern, anti-Israel rhetoric has continued to escalate well beyond reasonable discussion and is beneath the decorum and dignity of a top university. It shouldn’t take The New York Times to write...

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