Tag: war
Mar. 1, 2024
Uncovered narratives of the war in Palestine
On Sunday, Feb. 11, I saw a person hanging from a metal rod by her shirt. The shirt, caught on the rod, covered her face…
Feb. 2, 2024
Drexel under investigation for discrimination
On Dec. 20, 2023, Drexel University President John Fry notified staff and students of an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of…
Jan. 19, 2024
Ongoing investigation of antisemitic message left on classroom whiteboard
In a classroom within Drexel University’s College of Computing & Informatics at 3675 Market Street, a message “glorifying Adolf Hitler” was written on a whiteboard…
Dec. 8, 2023
Intimidation and doxxing of pro-Palestinian supporters on college campuses
“From the River to the Sea, Palestine will be free.” This chant was echoed in front of the Dragon statue at Drexel University on Nov.…
Dec. 8, 2023
Fighting hate, embracing unity
Thanksgiving break is typically a time for togetherness and gratitude, a social gathering that college students all around the country look forward to, yearning to…
Apr. 7, 2023
Ukrainian Squash athlete shares insights on war
Alina Bushma had nothing but squash in mind when she woke up on Feb. 24, 2022. Before the Drexel University women’s squash team headed to…
Jun. 10, 2022
Ukrainian and Russian students share thoughts on the ongoing war while the Drexel community stands with Ukraine
Just hours before playing the NCAA Final National Championship with the Drexel Women’s Squash team, Alina Bushma heard the news of Russia invading her home…
Jan. 10, 2020
Working to change the rules of war
In July of 2012, amid the dry heat of southern Afghanistan, first Lt. Clint Lorance ordered his soldiers to fire on three unarmed Afghan motorcyclists,…
Oct. 25, 2019
‘The Kill Team’ doesn’t pack enough punch to shine
The ethics surrounding war are complicated. In just the past The ethics surrounding war are complicated. In just the past few weeks, public debates on…
Oct. 4, 2019
‘Monos’ is as dark and disturbing as it is brilliant
The first thing we see is a group of young teenagers playing some form of soccer while blindfolded. They’re in the mountains, a crumbling brutalist…