Author response: the Crux of Israel and Palestine
I am glad that Mr. Brak read my article, “The Crux of Israel and Palestine”, ‘with interest’. I feel it would be prudent of me to allay any concerns he …
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Letter to the Editor: Crux of Israel and Palestine
I read with interest Dan Morrison’s article The Crux of Israel and Palestine in the Nov 02 edition of The Arthur. I was hoping to glean some structured insight, some …
Khalida Jarrar, Palestinian MP and mother of Trent University alumni, arrested by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank
In the early hours of the morning on April 2, dozens of Israeli soldiers burst into a house near Ramallah and forcibly seized Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian parliamentarian and mother …
Comment: Just because you’re Right, it doesn’t mean that Israel is
Political ideologies all come with some sort of baggage. As a Conservative, that baggage comes as the expectation that I whole heartedly support the state of Israel. After all, most …
Letters to the Editor: Issue 21
We’ve surrendured, the terrorists have won. Terrorism is an act, or acts, designed to frighten and stun a civilian community, to make the community quake at the spectre of an …
Perspective: Emotions of the silenced
On January 29, Gzowksi College became home for the Trent Central Student Association’s (TCSA) annual general meeting (AGM). And while it is no secret that this year’s AGM hosted a …
Comment: OPIRG Peterborough co-ordinator should step down
Controversy has surrounded OPIRG Peterborough for the better part of 2015. The controversy began with a misguided and terribly executed boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, one that gained …
Divestment Week campaign sparks political controversy for OPIRG
Ontario Public Interest and Research Group (OPIRG) Peterborough has been the site of many controversies and incidents over the past few weeks, largely stemming out of controversial topics like boycott …
Letters to the editor: Issue 17
TCSA fumbled the ball by rescinding Israel divestment policy On January 29, the Trent Central Students Association (TCSA) held its annual general meeting of the membership and voted to rescind …
Membership votes to rescind boycott of Israeli apartheid
At the annual general meeting (AGM) held January 29, Trent Central Student Association (TCSA) members voted to rescind the “Boycott and Divestment from Israeli Apartheid” policy resolution. The policy was …