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The petition condemns SCR’s social media campaign and asks the University to affirm its commitment to enforcing Stanford’s community standards and initiate a…
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We, the undersigned members of the Stanford community, condemn in the strongest terms possible the state of Israel’s systematic destruction of Palestinian property, homes and lives. The recent expulsion of Palestinians from their rightful homes in Sheikh Jarrah which, along with Israel’s violent attack on peaceful worshippers at al-Aqsa mosque during the holy period of Ramadan, has precipitated the violence we see unfolding is but one part of an unbroken history stretching back to the 1948 massacre of over 100 Palestinian men, women and children in the village of Deir Yassin. Then, as now, Zionists reached beyond UN-mandated borders to expel and kill Palestinians and illegally seize their land. In the recent decade, Israeli policies have become even more aggressive.
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Whether it involves a musician in traditional dress singing about Tibetans in exile from their homeland or a group in jeans and a t-shirt rapping about a strong, modern China, hip hop music has flourished in popularity throughout East Asia, even becoming the focus of musical competition shows.
During a semester abroad in Nanjing, China, Tiara Wilson, then an undergraduate, became fascinated with the proliferation of hip hop in China, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia. She found the topic so compelling that she made it the focus of her studies when she was accepted to graduate school at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences in 2019.