The assault on the people of Gaza continues in the face of Israel’s response to the Oct. 7 attacks carried out by Hamas.
Universities across the US are seeing tensions rise on respective campuses as a result of student and faculty responses to the violence.
City College Mental Health Center is offering counseling resources to students, staff affected by the war.
As the world witnesses the ongoing bombing campaign, City Times Media went across various parts of campus Oct. 16 to ask City College students their perspectives on the state of the occupation.
Of the ten students approached, six were willing to share their thoughts.
Click on the image below to see the gallery featuring student voices.
"I think it's very devastating really, that all of this is happening. So many lives that are being lost … That hits home because I'm a mother. So I can only imagine those families and those people mourning their loved ones, their kids, their wives and husbands. There really needs to be a change in how we function and how we operate as a society, as a government, specifically.”
– Katherine Perez, 20, psychology, 2nd year
