Bernie Sanders’ picks for party’s platform committee signal emphasis on Palestinian rights. Read more about Video: Rania Khalek on looming Democratic showdown over Palestine
Democratic frontrunner recycles Israel’s excuses for attacks on civilians. Read more about Hillary Clinton attacks dead Palestinians in battle against Bernie Sanders
Cornel West, Angela Davis and Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors among 1,000 historic call for solidarity, joint struggle. Read more about Palestinian liberation is “key matter of our time,” say Black leaders
Damning report by American Association of University Professors lays ground for University of Illinois to be censured. Read more about Univ. of Illinois protected white supremacist, but not Steven Salaita, report finds
In close vote, 47.5 percent of undergraduates vote in favor of divestment from companies complicit in Israel’s occupation. Read more about Princeton students buoyed by close vote in Israel divestment referendum
UCLA Jewish studies center rejects smears and calls to cancel lecture by public intellectual who has also come under attack from Obama supporters. Read more about Truth-teller Cornel West stands up to Israel lobby bullies
UCLA Jewish studies director Todd Presner said appearing at the University of Illinois would condone indefensible actions against shared governance, free speech. Read more about Holocaust scholar cancels prestigious Illinois lecture over Steven Salaita firing