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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.

Obama’s Temple rally met with SJP protestors

29 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Pro-Palestine students rallied against former President Barack Obama’s appearance at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign at The Liacouras Center Monday.

How students feel about Temple’s response to on-campus protests

16 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

In the year after the Israel-Hamas war began, Temple’s student body has participated in protests and encampments on other campuses, and some have been arrested for their actions.

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.

ACLU condemns Temple’s stance on discipline for students involved in pro-Palestine protests

16 August 2024 Nurbanu Sahin and Evelyn Blower

The organization is representing two Temple students, and released a letter of concern addressing the disciplinary action on Aug. 15.

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.

“Students united will never be defeated”: Temple SJP leads march through Main Campus to City Hall

25 April 2024 Sidney Rochnik

The student organization demanded financial divestment, an academic boycott of Israel and public recognition of Palestine from university leaders.

Students for Justice in Palestine holds “die-in for Rafah”

21 February 2024 Daivik Bewtra

SJP held a “die-in” near the main entrance of Charles Library where participants lay down in silence for an hour to protest ongoing Israeli strikes in the Palestinian city.

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.