Tag: Gaza

Upper Darby The World in One Place sign at the Upper Darby International FestivalGovernment & Politics

South Asians Largely Turned Out for Trump in Delaware County

Heavily South Asian precincts in Delaware County had the largest suburban shift toward Trump, with voters there identifying the economy, illegal immigration, and the war…

Students formally protest the war in Gaza on the Villanova University campus.Government & Politics

Palestinian Protests Now Spread to Villanova University Campus

The Villanova Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held an on-campus protest April 30 supporting Palestine, writes Lauren Armstrong and Finn Courtney for The…

Four Pro-Palestinian protest camps at four different local college campuses are shown.Delaware County

Pro-Palestinian Protest Camps Show Up on Local Campuses, but Calmly

Pro-Palestinian tent encampments have shown up at Swarthmore College and Haverford College, but in contrast to violent clashes at other campuses, the protests have…

On April 13 Stella Sexton, right, a local Democratic leader in Pennsylvania, joined in political canvassing in her area.Government & Politics

In Pennsylvania, Presidential Campaigning Has to be Personal

Polls have both presidential candidates running neck and neck in Pennsylvania, so the Pennsylvania run for president will have to be personal.

For the candidates…

Kinnan AbdalhamidHaverford

Vermont Shooting: Haverford College Student Talks About Being a Hate Crime Victim

Palestinian-American student Kinnan Abdalhamid said Haverford College students have been supportive of him and Palestinian sentiments after he and two friends were shot at…

Dakota Scott talks about her rescue from the Gaza border where she was visiting friends.Disasters

Delaware County College Student Rescued From Gaza When War Starts

Delaware County college student Dakota Scott was rescued this weekend by her university’s armed guards from the Gaza border after Hamas attacked Israel, reports…