Quelling the tentifada

Universities are missing an opportunity to foster greater understanding and discourse about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

As campuses across the U.S. become hotbeds of protest over the Gaza conflict, a complex picture emerges—one of passionate advocacy marred by instances of unsettling antagonism. At the heart of these protests is a deep-seated reaction to the civilian deaths and the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, a response that resonates deeply with students and fa…