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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Panel examines academic freedom and imperialism in university systems

Nicolette Hinojos March 2, 2015

The role colonialism has on the education at universities in the US and whether academic freedom is really freedom at all was discussed by Dr. Steven Salaita and Dr. Piya Chaterjee at the Civil Discourse...

Illustration by: Sarah Cascadden

US Student organizations boycotting Israeli academic institutions

Hansook Oh February 26, 2014

California State University (CSU) Chancellor Timothy White made a statement in early January denouncing a controversial move by a major academic association to boycott academic partnerships and investments...

Illustration courtesy of MCT

The academic boycott of Israel supports human rights

David Klein February 25, 2014

    The great civil rights leaders Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu were instrumental in dismantling the apartheid regime in South Africa.  The system of racist laws in...

Israel, you don't get peace with war

Israel, you don’t get peace with war

Calvin Ratana November 13, 2013

War never changes. Ambiguous reasons, propaganda, pointed fingers, supposed peace talks and heated debate flow into a confused public all while people are losing their lives to reasons unknown to...

Multi-ethnic student shares his optimistic perspective on Israel, Palestine and peace

Contributor March 18, 2012

Luis Carrillo Contributor I am not here to offer a side for or against the State of Israel and debate endlessly in a battle of words. I want to share a personal perspective on the place. In English...

Letter to the Editor

Contributor February 22, 2012

I am a concerned student at CSUN. On Monday, Tareq Seikaly used the United Nations Human Rights Commission to make his point that Israel is committing humans rights abuses in Gaza. The UN Human Rights...

Israeli occupation of Palestine is a crime against humanity

Tareq Seikaly February 19, 2012

Tareq Seikaly Contributor The Arab/Israeli or Palestinian/Israeli conflict has been an ongoing struggle since the creation of Israel in 1948, as many may already know. But what many may not know...

Peace is possible for all in the Holy Land

Joseph Glatzer January 20, 2010

I just spent three weeks in Israel, the Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, and the West Bank. Many of my preconceived notions were challenged and discarded. I learned about people’s daily lives by staying with...

Israel has no partner for peace

Cayley Lazarus October 13, 2009

Israel has no partner for peace because the Palestinian leadership hasn’t prepared their people for peace.  Palestinian society has limited access to ideas and information outside of their society,...

Letters to the editor: Oct. 6, 2009

Administrator October 5, 2009

Where does one begin? How many of these anti-Israel rants does the Sundial intend to print year after year after year,  while your ‘Fact-Checker’ rots away like the crypt-master in Manzanita Hall. ...

Shut up about the “two-state solution.” In a classic case of false advertising: President Obama tries to push “separate but equal” on the Palestinians

Joseph Glatzer September 28, 2009

The “two-state solution” seems like a fair way to solve the problem in the Middle East between Israel and the Palestine. The Israel Lobby (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), President...

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