UNC Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies: Celebrating October 7th
“Oct. 7 for many of us from the region was a beautiful day.”
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“Oct. 7 for many of us from the region was a beautiful day.”
The front page of the midweek issue of SEARCHLIGHT (Feb.5) is dominated by shocking revelations of negative reactions to enumerators engaged to carry out the work of the National Census which began last year. The story does not indicate the scale on which these negative reactions took place, but they definitely do not augur well for the success of the Census. For instance, the report reveals that “hostile attitudes” were …
Someone called Oct. 7 “a beautiful day” at a University of North Carolina event. The Faculty Council then “indefinitely postponed” a resolution that would have condemned the statement. Nearly two months after the start of the war between Hamas and Israel last fall, a speaker at an event sponsored by an academic department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill uttered these words: “Oct. 7, for many of us from the region, was a beautiful day.”
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