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        1. In the biggest picture, student protesters against the war on Gaza are just cycling through the range of normal tactics used by generations of activists and are being vilified, expelled, and criminalized for it.
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        So long as the mass killing is a part if their daily awareness for the young, a matter of human suffering they can look into the eyes of, but an abstract political debate that older adults can deny or avoid, the university campus will be a flashpoint.
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      By combining institutions of reflection, the teachers who gave the USC valedictorian training in preventing genocide, with endowments invested in the business of war, private universities embody our society's moral contradictions.
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    If we had learned the lessons of past atrocities, we all — young and old, Muslim and Jew, rich and poor — would be in moral crisis over how we've repeated an unimaginable horror in Gaza.
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      But both the sensitivity to injustice and the hope of stopping it are unevenly distributed at the moment. This is not inevitable.
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        The challenge is to learn as much we can from those who cannot or will not look away, to take from them urgency and hope, and offer them alliance and action.
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