Middle Eastern Studies Program News Today

As the encampment enters its third day, The Daily Orange has broken down the six demands from Syracuse University Gaza Solidarity protestors.

In celebration of Arab-American Heritage Month, the Arab Students Association (ASA) and Middle Eastern Studies Program are hosting Arab Night Thursday from 5-8 p.m. on the first floor of the Student Innovation Center. Attendees can expect “delicious Arab desserts, henna, hands-on Arab arts, bazaar sampling, sensory exhibits, a scavenger hunt and raffle, all in one...

The decision came from a combination of long-term structural problems within the program and the impact of a lack of transparency.

The two speakers emphasized the importance of conversation in minimizing the divide between Israel and Palestine.

News No Comments After just three years at UA Little Rock, Landon DeKay, of Maumelle, has completed his studies one year ahead of schedule and will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in political science this month. “I feel like I just started school, but I’ve loved my time at UA Little Rock,” DeKay said. “Initially, I was not set in stone in going to UA Little Rock. I initially wanted to attend a larger university. After studying abroad and doing research with professors and being in...

FSU Middle East Center presents its 12th annual film festival Aurelie Jean Baptiste This year, the Florida State University Middle East Center (MEC) and the Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics are hosting the 12th annual Middle East film festival. The MEC seeks to provide different cultural perspectives that are often misunderstood.  The MEC takes part in an important mission that brings awareness and invokes conversation about the Middle East region. While providing educational opp...