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Pro-Palestinian protestors assail Fry’s record on Polett Walk

23 November 2024 Jadon George

Activists alleged parallels between the new president’s past work and Israeli policy.

Temple places Students for Justice in Palestine on interim suspension

01 October 2024 Samuel O'Neal

SJP was placed on suspension following a protest at a career fair on Temple’s campus last week for violating university demonstration guidelines, a source confirmed to The Temple News.

Police officers arrest a protestor in a keffiyeh headscarf

Protestors released with no charges after altercation at engineering career fair protest

27 September 2024 Allison Beck

Four members of Temple Students for Justice in Palestine, including at least one Temple student and one alumnus, were arrested Thursday for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

“We want our freedom”: Palestine protesters march at Hillel Center, Charles Library

29 August 2024 Navya Nair and Bayleh Alexander

Students for Justice in Palestine held a rally and march on Thursday that included a stop in front of the Hillel Center for Jewish Life.

Temple students face charges for participating in Penn encampment protests

28 June 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Following the 16-day encampment on Penn campus, Penn, Drexel and Temple students are seeing legal and university-level consequences.

Temple Students for Justice in Palestine organize sit-in at Student Center

30 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

SJP organized a sit-in in front of the Howard Gittis Student Center north entrance where attendees held signs, waved flags and chanted for three hours.

Department of Education opens investigation into alleged harassment of Jewish students at Temple

16 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Temple joins a list of school districts and universities being investigated by the DOE’s Office for Civil Rights for alleged violation of Title VI since the beginning of the latest Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7.

PHOTOS: Temple SJP marches down Broad Street in solidarity with Palestinians

18 November 2023 Robert Cruz and Pablo Rouco

The group marched down Broad Street to join a larger rally in Center City.

“Bring them home”: Students hold vigil in solidarity with Israeli hostages

17 November 2023 Oliver Sabo and Sidney Rochnik

The Temple community gathered to honor the nearly 240 hostages held in Gaza by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Learn about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but watch out for misinformation

31 October 2023 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board urges all students to use reliable sources and engage media literacy when following the recent Israel-Hamas war.