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Queering Solidarity: A Panel on Pinkwashing and LGBTQ Activism for Israel-Palestine Featuring Columbia Law School Professor Katherine Franke and Harvard PhD Candidate Sa’ed Adel Atshan Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine is honored to present a panel on Palestinian queer experiences in activism, the January 2012 LGBTIQ delegation to Palestine, the role of solidarity groups…

Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine, in conjunction with: Lucha Columbia ISO B.S.O. Radical C.U.N.T.S. Freedom School Asian American Alliance S.E.E.J. M.S.A. C.U.S.H.presents an epic concert featuring INVINCIBLE, JEAN GRAE, AND TAMAR KALI as part of the Born in Flames Tour and Israeli Apartheid Week! Tickets are on sale now! Capacity is limited, so be…

As part of Right to Education Week, Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine will be screening two brief documentary films, “A Caged Bird’s Song,” which documents the effects of checkpoints on the daily lives of students and school staff in the West Bank in Palestine, and “Two Schools in Nablus: Learning to Die.” Wednesday, December…

Tired of the food at John Jay? Come to Olives on the Table! Tuesday, December 6, 6:30-8:30pm CU Law School – 435 West 116th Street & Amsterdam, Case Lounge, Room 707 Join us for an evening of tasting and talking about organic fair trade Palestinian olive oil, olives, za’atar (wild thyme), olive tapenade, sun-dried tomatoes…

We are pleased to present one of the first resources to come out of the the National Students for Justice in Palestine Conference. “Nothing Normal About It,” a comic one of our members worked on with cartoonist and solidarity activist Ethan Heitner, made in part for one of the skill-building workshops held on October 16:…

Thursday, October 27 at 8pm, Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine is pleased to host Jeff Halper, Israeli anthropologist and founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions for a talk (ICHAD). He will be sharing his new research on the Israeli weapons industry. Don’t miss this opportunity! The talk will be held in the…

Dear SJP Friends and Allies: We would like to share photos and a few brief updates with you from the Students for Justice in Palestine National Conference: Students Confronting Apartheid (10/14-10/16). See a photo tour here from SJP student photographer Sara Jawhari on Sami Kishawi’s blog, 16 Minutes to Palestine. The conference was an amazing…

  Dear Students, It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 2011 National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) Conference at Columbia University in the City of New York from 14-16 October 2011. Over the past couple of months, a number of student activists from SJPs and other student groups focused on…