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Scholars Discuss New Journal Which Joins Israeli and Palestinian Studies
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The editors of the Palestine/Israel Review spoke about the societies’ intertwined histories and inspiration behind the journal’s publication.
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Divestment Referendum Opponents Argue Second Question Not Phrased Neutrally, S.A. Stands by Validity of Referendum
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Students opposed to the divestment referendum argued that the questions were not phrased neutrally in Thursday’s Student Assembly meeting.
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Common Council Approves Ceasefire Resolution in 10-1 Vote After Tense Deliberations
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After the Common Council passed a ceasefire resolution in a 10-1 vote during a heated meeting on Wednesday, Ithaca is now one of five municipalities in New York to support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
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Student Assembly Rejects Israel Divestment Resolution
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The Student Assembly rejected Resolution 51, which urged Cornell to divest from companies “committing morally reprehensible actions” in Gaza, with a 16-4 vote.
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Board of Trustees Unanimously Votes to Support Pollack’s Presidency, Defying Lindseth’s Call for Resignation
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Following an open letter from Jon Lindseth ’56 calling for President Martha Pollack’s resignation, the Cornell Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve Pollack’s leadership.
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SUN EXCLUSIVE | Vice Presidents Lombardi, Malina Discuss Israel-Palestine Tensions at Cornell
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In an exclusive interview, Ryan Lombardi and Joel Malina discuss the campus climate following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, including the antisemitic threats made by a Cornell student, Prof. Rickford’s remark and the University’s controversial statements on these matters.
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President Pollack Clear on Calls for Genocide Amid UPenn, Harvard Controversy
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President Martha Pollack made a statement that “an explicit call for genocide, to kill all members of a group of people, would be a violation” of Cornell’s policies amid backlash at other universities.
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Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Occupy Campus Buildings, Stage Mock Trial of President Pollack
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Pro-Palestinian students occupied various campus buildings from midday Friday, Dec. 1 until 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, after the University agreed to meet to discuss divestment.
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Pro-Palestinian Advocates Condemn University Silence on Safety Concerns, Ties to Israel
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Cornell students in support of Palestine accused the University of silence following threats toward Palestinian students and allies, as well as criticizing their response to the Israel-Hamas war and ties to Israel.
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Cornell Under Investigation by Department of Education for Potential Antisemitism, Islamophobia
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The U.S. Department of Education announced Cornell is a subject of an investigation into violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act in connection with antisemitic and anti-Muslim harassment.