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American mathematician supports Palestinians’ Right to Education

The American mathematician David Mumford, co-winner of the 2008 Wolf Foundation Prize in Mathematics, announced upon receiving the...
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UCL Union votes overwhelmingly to twin with Palestinian Universities in the West Bank and Gaza

On Thursday 5th March, The University College London Students' Union (UCLU) voted overwhelmingly to twin UCL Union with the Unions of...
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LSE Student Union Demands Divestment from Israel

On 14th February, the London School of Economics Students' Union (LSESU) voted overwhelmingly to call on its university and the...
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A visit to the jungle

Last week the prime minister congratulated Ariel College for being elevated by the Judea and Samaria Council of Higher Education to...
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The Nakba in Israeli textbooks and official discourse

The contents of school textbooks in Palestine/Israel have often been the cause of controversy, normally when a report is published...
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R2E Student Committee welcomes UNISON boycott

The Right to Education (R2E) Student Committee in Birzeit University welcomes the motion passed by UNISON, the biggest trade union of...
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UK Exhibition tour: photographs by Palestinian university students

In 2005, student photographers from Birzeit University and Al-Najah University in the West Bank came together to document student life...
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Immigration policy forces researchers out of West Bank

As elsewhere on the West Bank, Birzeit's students and staff have learnt to live with the disruption and casualties caused by the...
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THE BOYCOTT OF PALESTINIAN EDUCATION

In the flurry of letters and comments against the boycott of Israeli academics who, according to Natfhe, are complicit through their...
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STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AGAINST CHECKPOINT NORTH OF RAMALLAH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tomorrow morning at 11 am Palestinian students will hold a demonstration against the Atara checkpoint (just...
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