Yale is citing freedom of speech amid student anger after a professor called Israel a 'murderous genocidal settler state'

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Yale Bulldogs logo during the first half of the college basketball game between the Seton Hall Pirates and Yale Bulldogs on November 14, 2021 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
A Yale professor is facing calls for her ouster after calling Israel a "murderous genocidal settler state."

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I'm a mother from Gaza. When I tried to evacuate, Israel bombed the way out. Nowhere is safe.

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Rana Akila, a translator in Gaza, fled her home with her husband and two children, Bajes (L) and Laila (R).

Rana Akila

Descendants of Holocaust survivors protesting Israel's 'genocide' of Palestinians among those arrested in front of Sen. Chuck Schumer's house in New York

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.

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Historical photos show life in Palestine before the withdrawal of British troops in 1948

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People crowd around a steamroller rolling down Jerusalem street.

Matson photograph collection via Library of Congress.

Photos show Israel's military mobilization along Gaza's border as deadline for Palestinians to evacuate expires

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An Israeli M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires near the Israel-Gaza border.
Israeli troops cover their ears as an armored vehicle fires near the Gaza border.

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‘A scary situation’: As Wall Street assails Harvard, students worry about their futures

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There's a growing generational rift between elite schools like Harvard and the banks and law firms that employ their graduates.

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There's an old joke that goes: The hardest thing about Harvard is getting in. But simply being on campus this week has put that idea to the test. 

Palestinians fleeing along Israeli-designated 'evacuation route' in northern Gaza killed in airstrike

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A picture taken from Sderot shows smoke plumes rising above buildings during an Israeli strike on the northern Gaza Strip.

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A disabled Israeli teenager with muscular dystrophy is a hostage held by Hamas in Gaza after she was abducted from the Supernova music festival

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Disabled hostage Rut Perez and her father, Eric Perez, who has also been missing since Hamas' attacks.
Disabled hostage Rut Perez and her father, Eric Perez, who has also been missing since Hamas' attacks.

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Retired Israeli general who rescued his family under siege from Hamas is being compared on social media to Liam Neeson's character in 'Taken'

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Fires break out at the Nahal Oz military site after Hamas entered it.
Fires break out at the Nahal Oz military site after Hamas entered it.

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Israeli father said he punched the air with relief when he heard Hamas had killed 8-year-old daughter as the alternative would have been 'worse than death'

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Family belongings including teddy bears, and the Judaica shelf at a home in Kibbutz Be'eri near the Gaza border after Hamas militants attacked on October 7.
Family belongings including teddy bears, and the Judaica shelf at a home in Kibbutz Be'eri near the Gaza border after Hamas militants attacked on October 7.

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