Deutsch questioned Odeh for approximately an hour before Judge Gershwin A. Drain interrupted to call the court into recess until Friday morning. During her time on the stand, Odeh talked about the work she does with the Arab American Action Network and her impact on her community.

Rasmea Odeh‘s Defense Committee raised approximately $4,ooo at a Nov. 2 fundraiser in Dearborn, Mich.

During the four-hour hearing, Loyola SJP responded to the six charges against them, which include bias-motivated discrimination, harassment and bullying and violations of demonstration policies, but the students were only found guilt of violating the free expression and demonstration policy because the group did not properly register its impromptu action, according to a Loyola SJP press release.

Steven Salaita always wanted to be a teacher. The Palestinian-American had his dream taken away from him after he exercised his freedom of speech on Twitter.