By Adam Smith Senior Reporter Ilan Lopez, director of Stand With Us Latin America, spoke about issues in Israel and Palestine at Texas State University on Feb. 20. The organization wants to correct any misconceptions college students have about Israel. Lopez grew up in Venezuela but left the country when he was 20 years old to finish college in Haifa, Israel. Lopez said his Jewish grandmother had a profound influence […]
By Joyana Richer News Reporter Venezuelan llan Lopez spoke about his escape from his socialist life in Venezuela and his journey to Israel. Texas State University opened its doors to guest speaker Ilan Lopez on Tuesday. Lopez was born in Venezuela and moved to Israel in 2010 as a part of the Israeli Defense Force. His father is a Christian Venezuelan and his mother is the daughter of a Holocaust […]
Compiled by Holly Henrichsen Assistant Web Content Manager Today is Texas Independence Day. Texas Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2nd, 1836. This event marked Texas’ independence from Mexico where 60 delegates from all over Texas signed the declaration. Sam Houston Day is also observed on March 2nd, marking the birthday of the man who led the Texans to victory over Mexican troops […]
1
2
play_arrow
In My Head Phantogram & Whethan
3
4
5
