Colleges urged to pull funds from Israel; Students manipulated in pro-Palestinian campaign, critics say
21 October 2002
It doesn’t always take much to spark a campus protest. Take the University of Texas, for example. In April, a forum on the Middle East crisis hosted by a UT student organization, the Palestine Solidarity Committee, featured Ali Abunimah, a co-founder of “The Electronic Intifada” Web site and a frequent critic of Israeli and U.S. policies. His remarks wound up in the April 16 edition of the Daily Texan student newspaper. Read more about Colleges urged to pull funds from Israel; Students manipulated in pro-Palestinian campaign, critics say