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“Free, Free Palestine”: Students gather in solidarity with Palestine

25 October 2023 Sarah Frasca and Brianna Hill

Students for Justice in Palestine hosted and organized a collective walkout at the Bell Tower to support Palestinians amid violence in Gaza.

Temple students reflect on Tu Bishvat meaning, purpose

19 January 2021 Haajrah Gilani

Faculty and students examine the historic Jewish holiday’s role in the present-day world.

Letter: Alumni Letter in Support of Marc Lamont Hill

27 December 2018 Letter

More than 50 alumni wrote a letter asking the Board of Trustees to commit to academic freedom.

Temple students react to Marc Lamont Hill’s anti-Israel, pro-Palestine UN speech

04 December 2018 Will Bleier

Many believe Temple should stand behind the professor, while others say the university should be more critical.

What does “from the river to the sea” mean?

04 December 2018 Alyssa Biederman

The phrase has been used throughout the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in various contexts, experts said.

Marc Lamont Hill pens letter to Temple University community

01 December 2018 Marc Lamont Hill

“While I stand behind my political beliefs, I have learned that my use of language produced interpretations, feelings, and responses that I did not intend. For that, I am deeply sorry.”

Temple administration, advocacy groups react to Marc Lamont Hill’s controversial UN comments

30 November 2018 Greta Anderson

Jewish and pro-Israel groups said Hill’s remarks at the United Nations on Wednesday were anti-Semitic, which resulted in CNN dropping the Temple professor from their programming Thursday.

Student joins Hillel International Student Cabinet

02 October 2018 Katie Schreck

A junior public health major will have international influence after years of involvement with Temple Hillel.

MBA alumnus leads men’s volleyball club

20 March 2018 Alex McGinley

Ross Rosner, 36, played on the club volleyball team for two seasons before becoming the club’s first coach.

Marc Lamont Hill speaks in Student Center about Palestine

07 October 2017 Emily Scott

This semester, Lamont Hill joined the Klein College of Media and Communication faculty as the first Steve Charles Chair in Media, Cities and Solutions.