Tag: Gaza
Opinion: U.S. interference is white supremacy disguised as favors
We can’t allow our country to ceaselessly, throughout decades, disguise pursuit of imperialism as nationalism and supposed “aid.” Read More »
Opinion: The humanitarian crisis in Gaza demands our attention
It’s time to stop pushing for your side to win. The goal for all of us — whether we have a personal stake in the conflict or not — should be for lasting peace and a solution that doesn't prioritize certain lives at the expense of others. Read More »
Personal Essay: Visiting Israel reveals sad realities post-tragedy
The fact that people were killed simply on the grounds of being Jewish is a heartbreakingly difficult concept to grapple with. Read More »
Hamas announces Israeli hostage release delay
Israeli Prime Minister gave Hamas an ultimatum threatening to resume fighting if the Israeli hostages are not returned by Saturday afternoon. Read More »
Syracuse community reacts to Israel-Hamas war ceasefire agreement
As the Israel-Hamas war comes to an end, people across the Syracuse community celebrated the deal and called on lawmakers to maintain peace. Read More »
Opinion: Don’t scroll past tragic news without reevaluating your role
It’s impossible to not be over-exposed to information like this, so the duty falls on us to use our social media presences and aptitude — as well as our voting power — to influence aid. Read More »
Editor’s picks: The top opinion stories of 2024
This past year, our columnists covered topics like injustices overseas and women’s rights as well as calls to action in the Syracuse University community. Here are The Daily Orange's 10 best opinion stories of 2024. Read More »
Editor's picks: The top news stories of 2024
2024 saw many changes to Syracuse University and the local community. The Daily Orange's news staff compiled the year's most impactful stories. Read More »
Students reflect on Israel-Hamas war impacts a year after its start
As the world watches the war, several Israeli and Palestinian SU students feel its impact through firsthand accounts from family. Read More »
Maxwell lecture covers impact of occupation on Palestinian sacred sites
Syracuse University hosted Dr. David “Sandy” Marshall for a lecture about the impact of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian sacred sites. Read More »
Letter to the Editor: Bring acts of antisemitism to light
Document and expose the antisemitic behavior you experience, and if you can, go outside of SU to publicize antisemitic actions or the failure of college administrators to act. Read More »
Letter to the Editor: Division is not what will save the lives lost since Oct. 7
I can only hope that leaders in the Middle East and beyond can take a step back and look at all the facts before continuing to escalate this brutal conflict. Read More »
SU community members hold vigil on 1-year anniversary of Oct. 7
Over 100 Syracuse University community members assembled outside of Hendricks Chapel for a vigil marking the first anniversary of the Oct. 7. Read More »
Opinion: Israel's political dominance overpowers, dehumanizes Palestinians
The manipulation of language within the media objectifies violence, as if it happens by itself, and serves to justify the murders of Palestinians. Read More »
Opinion: 1 year later, Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks should not be forgotten
We must hold space for the recognition, memorial and respect for those who died. Read More »
JVP holds Tashlich ceremony, mourns Israel-Hamas war victims
About 40 Syracuse community members gathered to ceremonially renew their commitment to supporting Palestine and ending the Israel-Hamas war. Read More »
Hochul increases public security ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to employ additional public safety measures a week ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack. Read More »
Students Supporting Israel at SU holds vigil to honor deaths of 6 Israeli hostages
Around 40 community members met at the Syracuse University Chabad Jewish Student Center for a Sunday vigil in memory of six Israeli hostages. Read More »
New York should mandate and provide masks, not ban them
We can and should define our own ethos around disability, national and social liberation. Read More »
Gaza Solidarity Encampment leaves Quad following meeting with SU admin
The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Syracuse University has left the Shaw Quadrangle after its first meeting with administrators. Read More »
SU admin responds to Gaza Solidarity Encampment demands
Members of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Syracuse University were sent a statement Tuesday morning responding to their "key concerns." Read More »
GSE at SU addresses DPS interactions, discussions with university in live statement
Members of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at SU read prepared statements on the afternoon of May 10 outside of Hendricks Chapel to discuss encampment members' interactions with DPS and the GSE's communications with the university. Read More »
Man with prior manslaughter conviction arrested at GSE after SU prohibits non-affiliates from encampment
SU confirmed that Eural Warren, who was convicted with manslaughter in 1996, was arrested earlier today after non-affiliates were prohibited from the encampment. Read More »
GSE members refuse to relocate after SU admin requests relocation
SU's Student Experience Division handed members of the encampment a form asking them to relocate due to graduation events starting Thursday. Read More »