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Man Flees From Syria With Nothing But a Violin

Gillian King, Staff Reporter May 25, 2017

In 2015, 21-year-old Rami Basisah was an ordinary boy attending music school in Homs, Syria. As the conflict in his country heightened, he was forced to flee. Managing to keep his violin safely clung to...

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Leadership Speaker Spotlights The Karam Foundation

Gillian King, Staff Editor November 28, 2016

"Karam means generosity, or giving, in Arabic." Since the outbreak of civil war in 2011, 11 million Syrian refugees have fled their homes. 4.8 million of these refugees sought refuge in Turkey, Lebanon,...

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Social Issue: Syrian Refugee Crisis

Mary Berg, Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2016

The Syrian refugee crisis is currently one of the world's foremost humanitarian issues. The crisis has been ongoing for the last five years, but has received increased media attention over the...

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Mary Berg Explains the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Deanna Stone, Managing Editor March 14, 2016

If you have kept up with the latest news lately, chances are you have heard of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. It is a major problem sweeping the world, with many different countries and organizations...

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Around the World News

Mary Berg, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2015

US to begin 'Direct Action on the Ground' in Syria and Iraq  On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced that United States armed forces will begin ground action combayting...

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Syrian Refugee Crisis: What to Know and How to Help

Mary Berg, Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2015

The challenging humanitarian, economic, and cultural issue that is the Syrian refugee crisis has gained global attention over the past year, especially in the past few months. Maybe you have seen the...

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