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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
William Melhado and Julius Shieh

As Israel-Hamas war sparks tensions on Texas campuses, universities struggle with how to respond

Thousands of Texans march in support for Palestine in downtown Austin on Nov. 12, 2023.
Thousands of Texans march in support for Palestine in downtown Austin on Nov. 12. (Credit: Julius Shieh/The Texas Tribune)

When a University of Texas at Austin student approached teaching assistant Callie Kennedy earlier this semester and asked her to speak with a professor about how the Israel-Hamas war — and the reverberations in Texas — were impacting students’ mental health, Kennedy and her colleague Parham Daghighi crafted a response.

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